碧 bì

1. bì adjective bluish green; cyan-blue; deeply saturated blue; emerald
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Color
   Notes: A color in a range between blue and green (ABC 7 'bì' 1; CC-CEDICT '碧'; Guoyu '碧' adj; Kroll 2015 '碧' 2; Unihan '碧')
2. bì noun a blue-green semi-precious stone; green jade; jasper
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Color
   Notes: (ABC 7 'bì' 2; CC-CEDICT '碧'; Guoyu '碧' n; Kroll 2015 '碧' 1; Unihan '碧')
3. bì noun sky blue; ākāśavarṇa
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ākāśavarṇa, Japanese: heki, or: hyaku (BCSD '碧', p. 891; SH '碧', p. 426; Unihan '碧')

Contained in

• 碧岩集(碧巖集) Bi Yan Ji; Blue Cliff Collection
• 碧邁佛塔(碧迈佛塔) Prasat Hin Phimai Tower
• 圜悟老人碧岩录(圜悟老人碧巖錄) Blue Cliff Record
• 佛果圜悟禅师碧岩录(佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄) The Blue Cliff Record; Biyanlu
• 碧云寺(碧雲寺) Azure Clouds Temple
• 观晚霞悟知无常 因为夕阳近黄昏 观白云悟知舒卷 因为云出岫无心 观山岳悟知灵奇 因为远眺山无色 观海洋悟知浩瀚 因为海水碧连天(觀晚霞悟知無常 因為夕陽近黃昏 觀白雲悟知舒卷 因為雲出岫無心 觀山岳悟知靈奇 因為遠眺山無色 觀海洋悟知浩瀚 因為海水碧連天) Twilight carries the message of impermanence, for sunset brings us closer to nightfall. Clouds carry the message of perfect ease, for they top the highest peaks unwittingly. Mountain ranges carry the message of spirituality, for from a distance, they look otherwise. The ocean carries the message of vastness, for it joins the sky beyond the horizon.
• 碧岩(碧巖) blue cliff
• 圜悟碧集 Blue Cliff Record
• 碧岩录(碧巖錄) Blue Cliff Record
• 碧眼胡 Blue-Eyed Barbarian

Also contained in

碧玉 、 小家碧玉 、 碧海青天 、 碧绿 、 碧螺春 、 金碧辉煌 、 碧瓦 、 碧梧 、 碧空 、 雪碧 、 碧池 、 雕楹碧槛 、 碧眼 、 碧蓝 、 碧眼童颜 、 甘烹碧 、 碧土 、 金发碧眼 、 碧血 、 金碧荧煌 、 碧玺 、 碧蓝色 、 碧草如茵 、 李碧华 、 湛碧 、 碧土县 、 碧潭 、 香碧螺

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 9 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 19
• Scroll 5 Quotations from Chan Master Ming Jue 明覺禪師語錄 — count: 16
• Scroll 6 Quotations from Chan Master Ming Jue 明覺禪師語錄 — count: 15
• Scroll 8 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 13
• Scroll 2 Nan Yue Zong Sheng Ji 南嶽總勝集 — count: 10
• Scroll 1 Nan Yue Zong Sheng Ji 南嶽總勝集 — count: 10
• Scroll 4 Records of Lushan (Lushan Ji) 廬山記 — count: 8
• Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄 — count: 7
• Scroll 21 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 6
• Scroll 12 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 6

Collocations

• 碧色 (碧色) 及縹碧色 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 21
• 青碧 (青碧) 青碧可畏 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 28 — count: 9
• 金碧 (金碧) 不虞龍華金碧峯圓通常無塵 — Ba Shi Guiju Bu Zhu 八識規矩補註, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 碧頗梨 (碧頗梨) 色相碧頗梨 — Vairocana Sutra Lotus Platform Matrix Assembly Compassion Mandala Liturgy (She Da Piluzhena Cheng Fo Shenbian Jia Chi Jing Ru Lianhua Tai Cang Hai Hui Bei Sheng Man Tu Luo Guangda Niansong Yi Gui Gongyang Fangbian Hui) 攝大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經入蓮華胎藏海會悲生曼荼攞廣大念誦儀軌供養方便會, Scroll 2 — count: 7
• 碧马头 (碧馬頭) 面頂上作碧馬頭 — Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經, Scroll 6 — count: 5
• 碧英 (碧英) 碧英寶樹 — Caturdārakasamādhisūtra (Fangdeng Ban Niepan Jing) 方等般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
• 碧交 (碧交) 崇樓廣殿金碧交輝 — Cibei Shui Chanfa 慈悲水懺法, Scroll 1 — count: 3
• 碧天 (碧天) 桂輪孤朗於碧天 — Brief Commentary on the Perfect Enlightenment Sūtra 大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經略疏, Scroll 1 — count: 3
• 作碧 (作碧) 面頂上作碧馬頭 — Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經, Scroll 6 — count: 3
• 碧红 (碧紅) 之珠舉碧紅為首 — Guan Mile Shang Sheng Doushuaitian Jing Zan 觀彌勒上生兜率天經贊, Scroll 2 — count: 3