参 (參) cān
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verb
to take part in; to participate
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 加入; for example, 参政 'participation in politics' (Guoyu '參' cān v 2; Kroll 2015 '參' cān 1, p. 31; Unihan '參') -
noun
ginseng
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Chinese Medicine
Notes: In the sense of 人参 (Guoyu '參' shēn n 1; Kroll 2015 '參' shēn 2, p. 32; Unihan '參') -
number
three
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Same as 三 (Guoyu '參' sān; Kroll 2015 '參' sān, p. 31) -
verb
to intervene
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Chinese Medicine
Notes: (Unihan '參') -
verb
to mix; to blend
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 掺杂 (Guoyu '參' cān v 1) -
verb
to call on a superior; to visit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 进谒 (Guoyu '參' cān v 3; Kroll 2015 '參' cān 4, p. 31) -
verb
to accuse of misconduct
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 弹劾 (Guoyu '參' cān v 4) -
verb
to investigate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 研究 (Guoyu '參' cān v 5) -
adjective
uneven; jagged; crisscrossed
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 参差 (Guoyu '參' cēn; Kroll 2015 '參' cēn, p. 32) -
proper noun
Shen
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Constellation 星座
Notes: A constellation in traditional Chinese astronomy (Guoyu '參' shēn n 2; Kroll 2015 '參' shēn 1, p. 31) -
verb
to assist with
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '參' cān 1a, p. 31) -
verb
to arrange
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '參' cān 2, p. 31) -
verb
to even up
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '參' cān 2a, p. 31) -
verb
to extend to an equal level
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '參' cān 2b, p. 31) -
verb
to consult
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '參' cān 3, p. 31) -
verb
Inquire
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism) -
noun
ginger; ārdrā
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ārdrā, Japanese: san, Tibetan: lag; see also 參宿 (BCSD '參', p. 225; Mahāvyutpatti 'ārdrā'; MW 'ārdrā'; Unihan '參') -
verb
assembly; worship on the four fives
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: On the the 5th, 10th, 20th, and 25th days of the month (FGDB '參'; SH '參', p. 115, 343)
Contained in
- 立参(立參) standing assembly
- 汾阳晚参(汾陽晚參) Fenyang style evening assembly
- 参请(參請) to seek instruction
- 拘参毘耶国(拘參毘耶國) Kauśāmbī
- 归程详参(歸程詳參) to return for more intensive study
- 五参(五參) address the assembly on every-fifth day
- 朝圣参道(朝聖參道) a processional way
- 说来有法原无法 参透非空却是空(說來有法原無法 參透非空卻是空) Speaking of seemingly Dharma, Dharma never was at all; Dwelling into the non-empty, Emptiness it actually is.
- 参禅(參禪) Contemplation on Chan ; to meditate ; to seek religious instruction; to practice Chan Buddhism
- 参婆啰(參婆囉) sambhara; bestower
- 早参晚参(早參晚參) morning and evening assemblies
- 小参头(小參頭) leader of a small group
- 参话头(參話頭) Inquire into the Expressions ; contemplate the head phrase (of a gongan) ; meditation on a huatou; huatou technique
- 参状(參狀) visiting card
- 日参(日參) daily visits
- 参退(參退) after evening assembly
- 晨参暮请(晨參暮請) morning and evening assemblies
- 五十三参(五十三參) fifty-three wise ones
- 拨草参玄(撥草參玄) pulling out the weeds seeking the Way
- 参诣(參詣) to approach in worship
Also contained in
参差不齐 、 总统参选人 、 丹参 、 参与 、 参考 、 参谋总长 、 参与者 、 仅作参考 、 参量空间 、 参照系 、 参考书 、 参加 、 揭参 、 花旗参 、 参校 、 参宿七 、 玄参 、 参详 、 选民参加率 、 参劾 、 海参崴 、 参访 、 内参 、 参孙 、 参考材料 、 沙参 、 实参 、 参展 、 传参 、 参鸡汤 、 高参
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Avoiding Misfortune Caused by the Seven Planets (Qi Yao Rang Zai Jue) 七曜攘災決 — count: 103
- Scroll 1 Wenshu Zhinan Tu Zan 文殊指南圖讚 — count: 56
- Scroll 1 Whip for Spurring Students Onward Through the Chan Barrier Checkpoints (Changuan Cejin) 禪關策進 — count: 52
- Scroll 4 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 43
- Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 36
- Scroll 1 Da Hui Pu Jue Chan Shi Zong Men Wu Ku 大慧普覺禪師宗門武庫 — count: 31
- Scroll 1 Sutra on Mañjuśrī Bodhisattva and the Ṛsī ̣Discourses on the Auspicious and Inauspicious Days of the Constellations and Luminous Bodies (Wenshushili Ji Zhu Xian Suo Shuo Jixiong Shi Ri Shan E Su Yao Jing) 文殊師利菩薩及諸仙所說吉凶時日善惡宿曜經 — count: 25
- Scroll 3 Shi Jian Ji Gu Lue Xu Ji 釋鑑稽古略續集 — count: 25
- Scroll 12 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 25 , has English translation
- Scroll 26 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 25 , has English translation
Collocations
- 杂色参 (雜色參) 雜色參間 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 12
- 合参 (合參) 三日合參 — Mahāsaṃnipātasūtra (Great Compilation) 大方等大集經, Scroll 42 — count: 12
- 道中参 (道中參) 生人道中參合頑類 — Great Might Arrived Bodhisattva’s Thinking-of-Buddhas as the Perfect Passage (Śūraṅgama Sūtra) 大佛頂如來密因修證了義諸菩薩萬行首楞嚴經, Scroll 8 — count: 10
- 参染 (參染) 更相親近參染承事 — Itivṛttakasūtra (Benshi Jing) 本事經, Scroll 6 — count: 9
- 参合 (參合) 生人道中參合頑類 — Great Might Arrived Bodhisattva’s Thinking-of-Buddhas as the Perfect Passage (Śūraṅgama Sūtra) 大佛頂如來密因修證了義諸菩薩萬行首楞嚴經, Scroll 8 — count: 7
- 参论 (參論) 與神共參論 — Fa Hua Sanmei Jing 法華三昧經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
- 参参 (參參) 參參訶 — Mahāvairocanaabhisaṃbodhivikurvitādhiṣṭānavaipulya (Vairocana Sutra) 大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 参钵 (參缽) 參鉢囉 — Mahāvairocanaabhisaṃbodhivikurvitādhiṣṭānavaipulya (Vairocana Sutra) 大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經, Scroll 4 — count: 5
- 近参 (近參) 更相親近參染承事 — Itivṛttakasūtra (Benshi Jing) 本事經, Scroll 6 — count: 5
- 三参 (三參) 第二弟子字三參 — Sutra on the Names of the Fathers and Mothers of the Seven Buddhas (Qi Fo Fumu Xing Zi Jing) 七佛父母姓字經, Scroll 1 — count: 4