玄言 xuányán

  1. xuányán set phrase xuanyan; poetry of arcane discourse
    Domain: Literature 文学 , Subdomain: China
    Notes: A genre of poetry from the 3rd century (Baidu Baike '玄言'; Schaberg 2017, p. 180)
  2. xuán yán phrase sublte words
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Collocation: a phrase in 景德傳燈錄 “Records of the Transmission of the Lamp” (T 2076; Amies 2021 tr.; see also Daoyuan and Whitfield 2015, p. 70)

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 63 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 2
  • Scroll 4 Ji Gu Jin Fodao Lun Heng 集古今佛道論衡 — count: 2
  • Scroll 3 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔 — count: 2
  • Scroll 11 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 2
  • Scroll 17 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔 — count: 2
  • Scroll 14 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 2
  • Scroll 22 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 2
  • Scroll 16 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 2
  • Scroll 10 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 3 Ren Wang Hu Guo Boreluomi Jing Shu 仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經疏 — count: 1

Collocations

  • 玄言德 (玄言德) 示以玄言德祥 — Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載, Scroll 6 — count: 4
  • 玄言忘 (玄言忘) 以至祖師玄言忘功絕 — Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載, Scroll 16 — count: 3
  • 祖师玄言 (祖師玄言) 以至祖師玄言忘功絕 — Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載, Scroll 16 — count: 3
  • 玄言妙 (玄言妙) 謂經多有玄言妙 — Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔, Scroll 3 — count: 3
  • 讲论玄言 (講論玄言) 講論玄言 — Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載, Scroll 16 — count: 2
  • 氏玄言 (氏玄言) 不遵老氏玄言 — Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載, Scroll 22 — count: 2
  • 擅玄言 (擅玄言) 生肇擅玄言以釋幽致 — Summary of the Great Vehicle (Mahāyānasaṅgraha, Paramārtha tr.) 攝大乘論, Scroll 1 — count: 2
  • 晓玄言 (曉玄言) 曰未曉玄言乞師再指 — Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄, Scroll 4 — count: 2
  • 最善玄言 (最善玄言) 最善玄言 — Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載, Scroll 10 — count: 2
  • 书写玄言 (書寫玄言) 竹帛書寫玄言 — Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林, Scroll 19 — count: 2