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禅
chán
meditation, contemplation
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To pray 礻 alone 单; 单 also provides the pronunciation
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Words Using 禅 (27)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
禅
↗
chán
dhyana (Sanskrit) / Zen / meditation (Buddhism)
chán
禅
↗
dhyana (Sanskrit) / Zen / meditation (Buddhism)
禅
↗
shàn
to abdicate
shàn
禅
↗
to abdicate
禅师
↗
chánshī
honorific title for a Buddhist monk
chánshī
禅师
↗
honorific title for a Buddhist monk
受禅
↗
shòushàn
to accept abdication
shòushàn
受禅
↗
to accept abdication
打禅
↗
dǎchán
to meditate (of Buddhist)
dǎchán
打禅
↗
to meditate (of Buddhist)
永贞内禅
↗
Yǒngzhēnnèishàn
Yongzhen abdication of 805
Yǒngzhēnnèishàn
永贞内禅
↗
Yongzhen abdication of 805
坐禅
↗
zuòchán
sit in meditation / to meditate
zuòchán
坐禅
↗
sit in meditation / to meditate
班禅喇嘛
↗
BānchánLǎma
Panchen Lama
BānchánLǎma
班禅喇嘛
↗
Panchen Lama
班禅额尔德尼
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BānchánÉěrdéní
Panchen Erdeni or Panchen Lama / abbr. to [[班禪|班禅<Bānchán>]]
BānchánÉěrdéní
班禅额尔德尼
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Panchen Erdeni or Panchen Lama / abbr. to [[班禪|班禅<Bānchán>]]
班禅
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Bānchán
Panchen (Lama) / abbr. for [[班禪額爾德尼|班禅额尔德尼<BānchánÉěrdéní>]]
Bānchán
班禅
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Panchen (Lama) / abbr. for [[班禪額爾德尼|班禅额尔德尼<BānchánÉěrdéní>]]