每 měi

1. měi pronoun each; every
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Demonstrative Pronoun 指示代词
   Notes: Also classified as a determiner. 每 is used in this sense in both modern and Literary Chinese. It is used to quantify the action rather than the subject of the sentence. It is frequently used in the initial time clause of a sentence (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 130). For example, 每人而悅之 'to please everybody' (Mengzi: 8.2/40/30, translation by Legge; CC-CEDICT '每'; Unihan '每'; XHZD '每' 1, p. 493).
2. měi adverb each; every
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (Guoyu '每' adv 1; Kroll 2015 '每' 1, p. 299; XHZD '每' 2, p. 493)
3. měi adverb very often; nearly always
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '每' 1a, p. 299)
4. měi adverb even if
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '每' adv 2; Kroll 2015 '每' 2, p. 299)
5. měi proper noun Mei
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '每' n)
6. měi pronoun every
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Japanese: mai, or: bai (BCSD '毀', p. 696; SH '每', p. 241; Unihan '每')

Contained in

• 每月印经(每月印經) Monthly Buddhist Texts ; Monthly Buddhist Texts
• 每一时间都是黎明 每一挑战都是机会 每一逆境都是考验 每一善行都是创造(每一時間都是黎明 每一挑戰都是機會 每一逆境都是考驗 每一善行都是創造) Every moment is a dawn. Every challenge is a chance. Every setback is a test. Every deed of kindness is a cause.
• 每一个人是个体(每一個人是個體) each human is an individual
• 每月印经会(每月印經會) Monthly Buddhist Texts Society
• 每月一经(每月一經) Sutra of the Month
• 每日祝赞(每日祝讚) daily blessings and praise
• 每与国中人民共说义理(每與國中人民共說義理) every day they lectured to the people on principles
• 每怛哩 Maitreya
• 每思惟是事 always thinking of the same subject
• 人生要有些什么? 人生活着要有希望 人生存在要有明天 人生意义要有信仰 人生每天要有工作 人生眼界要有远见 人生前途要有计划 人生做事要有观察 人生方便要有结缘 人生交友要有情义 人生性格要有慈悲 人生发展要有动力 人生处世要有服务 人生行事要有周全 人生存活要有大众 人生活动要有空间 人生积善要有无私 人生评断要有明鉴 人生滋长要有忙碌 人生安危要有思量 人生可否要有智慧(人生要有些什麼? 人生活著要有希望 人生存在要有明天 人生意義要有信仰 人生每天要有工作 人生眼界要有遠見 人生前途要有計劃 人生做事要有觀察 人生方便要有結緣 人生交友要有情義 人生性格要有慈悲 人生發展要有動力 人生處世要有服務 人生行事要有周全 人生存活要有大眾 人生活動要有空間 人生積善要有無私 人生評斷要有明鑒 人生滋長要有忙碌 人生安危要有思量 人生可否要有智慧) The Must Haves in Life We must have hope in order to live. We must have tomorrow in order to exist. We must have faith in order to find meaning. We must have a job to do everyday. We must have perspective in our vision. We must have a plan for the future. We must be observant in completing tasks. We must develop affinities in order to find help. We must show sentiment and loyalty to our friends. We must have compassion in our character. We must find motivation in order to progress. We must offer our service to find our place in this world. We must be considerate in everything we do. We must have affinities in order to survive. We must have space in order to be active. We must be selfless in order to accumulate good. We must be reasonable in our judgment. We must be industrious at growing and improving. We must prepare for sunny and rainy days. We must be wise in saying ‘yes’ and ‘no.’

Also contained in

每年一度 、 俺每 、 每天 、 每常 、 每处 、 坎德拉每平方米 、 每人 、 每时每刻 、 每当 、 每战皆北 、 每夜 、 每周一次 、 每逢佳节倍思亲 、 每个人 、 每年 、 每日 、 摊薄后每股盈利 、 每端口价格 、 每周 、 每隔 、 每日限价 、 每月 、 每时每日 、 每次 、 每况愈下 、 每分每秒 、 每每 、 烛光每平方米 、 每逢

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• Scroll 1 The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations 勅修百丈清規 — count: 32
• Scroll 25 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 27
• Scroll 2 Bian Wei Lu 辯偽錄 — count: 25
• Scroll 1 Xian Mi Yuantong Cheng Fo Xin Yao Ji 顯密圓通成佛心要集 — count: 25
• Scroll 20 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 23
• Scroll 28 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 18 , has English translation
• Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 17
• Scroll 6 Biographies of Eminent Monks 高僧傳 — count: 17 , has English translation
• Scroll 4 A Record of the Buddhist Religion as Practised in India and in the Malay Archipelago 南海寄歸內法傳 — count: 17
• Scroll 22 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 17