名 míng

1. míng measure word measure word for people
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (ABC 'míng' m; NCCED '名' 10)
2. míng noun fame; renown; reputation
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 名誉 (ABC 'míng' 名 bf 2; Kroll 2015 '名' 2; NCCED '名' 7)
3. míng noun a name; personal name; designation
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense 名 means 名字. For example, 君子去仁，惡乎成名？ 'If a superior man [junzi] abandon virtue, how can he fulfill the requirements of that name?' (Lunyu 4:5, trans. by Legge 1861; ABC 'míng' 名 bf 1; Kroll 2015 '名' 1; NCCED '名' 1; Unihan '名')
4. míng noun rank; position
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Especially, in a competition or exam； in the sense of 名次 (ABC 'míng' 名 bf 3; NCCED '名' 9; Unihan '名')
5. míng verb an excuse
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '名' 5)
6. míng noun life
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   
7. míng verb to name; to call
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '名' 1; NCCED '名' 1)
8. míng verb to express; to describe
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '名' 3)
9. míng verb to be called; to have the name
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '名' 4)
10. míng verb to own; to possess
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (NCCED '名' 6)
11. míng adjective famous; renowned
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (ABC 'míng' 名 bf 4; Kroll 2015 '名' 2a; NCCED '名' 8)
12. míng adjective moral
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '名' 3)
13. míng noun name; naman
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: nāman, Japanese: mei, or: myou; for example, 名色 nāmarūpa 'name and form' (BCSD '名', p. 243; MW 'nāman'; SH '名', p. 204; Unihan '名')
14. míng noun fame; renown; yasas
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: yaśa, Tibetan: snyan pa'am grags pa; for example, in 名聞 yaśas (BCSD '名', p. 243; Mahāvyutpatti 'yaśaḥ'; MW 'yaśas'; SH '名聞', p. 204)

Contained in

• 名色灭则六入灭(名色滅則六入滅) from the suppression of name and form results that of the six senses
• 未来星宿劫千佛名经(未來星宿劫千佛名經) Sutra on the Names of a Thousand Buddhas from the Future Kalpa; Weilai Xingxiu Jie Qian Fo Ming Jing
• 圣多罗菩萨一百八名陀罗尼经(聖多羅菩薩一百八名陀羅尼經) tārādevīnāmāṣṭaśatakasūtra; Sheng Duoluo Pusa Yibai Ba Ming Tuoluoni Jing
• 国名宝生(國名寶生) His Buddha-field will be called Ratnasambhava
• 金刚般若波罗蜜经破取着不坏假名论(金剛般若波羅蜜經破取著不壞假名論) Jingang Boreboluomi Jing Po Qu Zhe Bu Huai Jia Ming Lun
• 是名无缘(是名無緣) this is called lack of a karmic link
• 十二佛名神呪校量功德除障灭罪经(十二佛名神呪校量功德除障滅罪經) Dvādaśabuddhakasūtra; Shi Er Fo Ming Shen Zhou Xiaoliang Gongde Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing
• 文殊所说最胜名义经(文殊所說最勝名義經) Manjusri's True Names Sutra; Wenshu Suo Shuo Zui Sheng Mingyi Jing
• 名曰 to be named; to be called
• 弄物不知名 playing with something without knowing its name
• 一时与长久 岁月是流转的 文化是千秋的 花开是时节的 青山是常在的 劝导是有限的 守戒是不变的 感受是短暂的 相处是长远的 伤痛是当下的 欢喜是持久的 委屈是暂时的 真相是恒常的 功名是一时的 生命是一世的 生死是瞬间的 愿力是无穷的 妄念是刹那的 佛性是不灭的 因缘是变化的 悟道是永恒的(一時與長久 歲月是流轉的 文化是千秋的 花開是時節的 青山是常在的 勸導是有限的 守戒是不變的 感受是短暫的 相處是長遠的 傷痛是當下的 歡喜是持久的 委屈是暫時的 真相是恆常的 功名是一時的 生命是一世的 生死是瞬間的 願力是無窮的 妄念是剎那的 佛性是不滅的 因緣是變化的 悟道是永恆的) Momentary vs Everlasting Age is fleeting, but culture is timeless. Flowers are seasonal, but mountains are abiding. Counseling is limited, but discipline is sustainable. Feelings are momentary, but relationships are for life. Pain is transient, but joy is perpetual. Misunderstanding is temporary, but Truth is eternal. Fame and gain are short-lived, but life is everlasting. Birth and death are ephemeral, but vows are abiding. Delusion is swift, but Buddha-nature is imperishable. Causes and conditions are changing, but enlightenment is forever.
• 受持七佛名号所生功德经(受持七佛名號所生功德經) Sutra on the Merits Produced from Reciting the Names of the Seven Buddhas; Shouchi Qi Fo Minghao Suo Sheng Gongde Jing
• 六字洪名 Namo Amitofo
• 名相 a famous prime minister ; name and appearance
• 名色增长故(名色增長故) But nāmarūpa having become infused [with life]
• 十佛名 ten Buddha names; to chant the name of the Buddha ten times
• 各如来名号(各如來名號) all the epithets of the Tathāgata
• 最胜妙吉祥根本智最上秘密一切名义三摩地分(最勝妙吉祥根本智最上祕密一切名義三摩地分) Nāmasaṅgīti; Zui Shengmiao Jixiang Genben Zhi Zuishang Mimi Yiqie Mingyi Sanmodi Fen

Also contained in

名正言顺 、 名臣 、 臭名 、 姓名印 、 深察名号 、 兵出须名 、 名手 、 争名逐利 、 别名 、 书名号 、 遐迩闻名 、 命名法 、 片名 、 徒有虚名 、 非动物性名词 、 命名系统 、 名作 、 师出无名 、 指令名字 、 名师 、 学名 、 五大名山 、 名实 、 名驰遐迩 、 成名 、 师出有名 、 偏旁名称 、 名词谓语句 、 动名词 、 益州名画录 、 提名 、 网页排名 、 梁寿名

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• Scroll 2 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 687 , has English translation
• Scroll 1 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 608
• Scroll 19 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 537
• Scroll 1 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 525
• Scroll 9 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 487
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 462
• Scroll 2 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 448
• Scroll 9 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 438
• Scroll 18 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 436
• Scroll 3 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 436