断 (斷) duàn

1. duàn adverb absolutely; decidedly
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Used in negative constructions in the sense of 绝对 (CED 2 '断' 2; Ci Yuan '断' 5; Kroll 2015 '断' 1a; NCCED '断' 7)
2. duàn verb to judge
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Middle Chinese: twanH; in the sense of 判断 (CED 2 '断' 1; Ci Yuan '斷' 4; NCCED '断' 5; Kroll 2015 '斷' twanH 1; WN '斷' 4)
3. duàn verb to severe; to break
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 折断 or 切 (CED 1 '断' 1; Ci Yuan '断' 1; NCCED '断' 1; Kroll 2015 '断' 1; WN '斷' 5; Unihan '斷')
4. duàn verb to stop
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of stopping the supply or flow of something (CED 1 '断' 2; Kroll 2015 '断' 1b; NCCED '断' 2; WN '斷' 3)
5. duàn verb to quit; to give up
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of stopping a habbit (CED 1 '断' 3; NCCED '断' 3)
6. duàn verb to intercept
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '断' 4)
7. duàn verb to divide
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 划分 (WN '斷' 1)
8. duàn verb to isolate
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 隔绝 (WN '斷' 2)
9. duàn adverb cutting off; uccheda
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: uccheda, or: cheda, Japanese: dan (BCSD '斷', p. 580; MW 'uccheda'; SH '斷', p. 464; Unihan '斷')

Contained in

• 所应断已断(所應斷已斷) Krakucchanda
• 自我观照 但求诸己 自我更新 不断净化 自我实践 不假外求 自我离相 不计内外(自我觀照 但求諸己 自我更新 不斷淨化 自我實踐 不假外求 自我離相 不計內外) Reflect upon oneself, and seek the cause in oneself. Reinvent oneself, and continue to purify oneself. Live up to oneself, and never rely on others. Detach from oneself, and never discriminate.
• 已生的恶法，使它断除(已生的惡法，使它斷除) End Unwholesome States
• 三德; 1. 智德 2. 恩德 3. 断德(三德; 1. 智德 2. 恩德 3. 斷德) Three Virtues of the Buddha: 1. wisdom; 2. kindness; 3. eliminating afflictions
• 言语道断(言語道斷) beyond words
• 断发无巾(斷髮無巾) They go with shorn locks and without head-dress.
• 断灭见(斷滅見) nihilistic perspective
• 除断(除斷) removing; abstaining; chedana
• 十住断结经(十住斷結經) Shi Zhu Duan Jie Jing

Also contained in

决断 、 割断 、 当断即断 、 快刀断乱麻 、 走向断层 、 断灭论 、 听断 、 中断 、 处断 、 藕断丝连 、 断句 、 断肠 、 断除 、 断桥 、 横断面 、 横断步道 、 隔断 、 断袖之癖 、 截断 、 独断专行 、 断章取义 、 正断层 、 锯断 、 望断 、 专断 、 断送 、 垄断 、 一刀两断 、 逆断层 、 时断时续 、 点断式 、 武断 、 颓垣断壁 、 截断交通 、 词汇判断任务 、 应机立断 、 判断力 、 断裂 、 断头台 、 断层线 、 寡头垄断 、 肠断

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• Scroll 16 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apidamo Fa Zhi Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨發智論 — count: 1152
• Scroll 24 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apitan Ba Jiandu Lun) 阿毘曇八犍度論 — count: 762
• Scroll 3 Abhidharmaprakaraṇapādaśāstra (Zhong Shi Fen Apitan Lun) 眾事分阿毘曇論 — count: 616
• Scroll 9 Abhidharmavijñānakāyapādaśāstra (Apidamo Shi Shen Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨識身足論 — count: 529
• Scroll 8 Abhidharmavijñānakāyapādaśāstra (Apidamo Shi Shen Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨識身足論 — count: 491
• Scroll 23 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apitan Ba Jiandu Lun) 阿毘曇八犍度論 — count: 454
• Scroll 31 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 447
• Scroll 28 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 403
• Scroll 5 Abhidharmavijñānakāyapādaśāstra (Apidamo Shi Shen Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨識身足論 — count: 397
• Scroll 51 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 393