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"sutra" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
真经 真經 zhēn jīng sutra / Taoist treatise syn
本经 本經 běn jīng classic book / sutra
Chinese Pinyin Translation
华严经 華嚴經 huá yán jīng Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school / also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra
盲人摸象 máng rén mō xiàng blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees syn
众盲摸象 眾盲摸象 zhòng máng mō xiàng multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees
华严经大方广佛 華嚴經大方廣佛 huá yán jīng dà fāng guǎng fó Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school / also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra
大方广佛华严经 大方廣佛華嚴經 dà fāng guǎng fó huá yán jīng Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school / also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra
华严宗 華嚴宗 huá yán zōng Chinese Buddhist school founded on the Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra (Garland sutra)
药师经 藥師經 yào shī jīng Healing sutra / Bhaisajyaguru sutra
大般涅槃经 大般涅槃經 dà bān niè pán jīng (Buddhism) Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra, aka the Nirvana Sutra, of which two major Chinese translations are extant, influential in the development of East Asian Buddhism
般若波罗密 般若波羅密 bō rě bō luó mì prajña paramita (Sanskrit: supreme wisdom - beginning of the Heart Sutra)
四十二章经 四十二章經 sì shí èr zhāng jīng The Sutra in Forty-two Sections Spoken by the Buddha, the first Chinese Buddhist text, translated in 67 AD by Kasyapa-Matanga 迦葉摩騰|迦叶摩腾[Jia1 ye4 Mo2 teng2] and Gobharana 竺法蘭|竺法兰[Zhu2 fa3 lan2] (Dharmaraksha)
大本涅盘经 大本涅槃經 dà běn niè pán jīng the great Nirvana sutra: every living thing has Buddha nature.
大般涅盘经 大般涅槃經 dà bān niè pán jīng Nirvana sutra
妙法莲华经 妙法蓮華經 miào fǎ lián huá jīng The Lotus Sutra
心经 心經 xīn jīng the Heart Sutra
法华经 法華經 fǎ huá jīng The Lotus Sutra
涅盘经 涅槃經 niè pán jīng the Nirvana sutra: every living thing has Buddha nature.
瞎子摸象 xiā zi mō xiàng blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees syn
般若波罗密多心经 般若波羅密多心經 bō rě bō luó mì duō xīn jīng the Heart Sutra
解深密经 解深密經 jiě shēn mì jīng Sandhinir mokcana vyuha sutra, a yogic text on awareness and meditation, translated as the Wisdom of Buddha
贝叶经 貝葉經 bèi yè jīng sutra written on leaves of pattra palm tree
爱经 愛經 ài jīng Kama Sutra
欲经 欲經 yù jīng Kama Sutra
谈经 談經 tán jīng to explain a sutra / to expound the classics
大本涅槃经 大本涅槃經 dà běn niè pán jīng (Buddhism) the Nirvana Sutra
涅槃经 涅槃經 niè pán jīng (Buddhism) the Nirvana Sutra
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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