禪 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 禪

禪 (禅)

Definition meditation / abstraction / (Zen) Buddhism, abdicate

Heteronym (chán, shàn)

Simplified 禅

Pinyin chán , shàn

Zhuyin ㄔㄢˊ, ㄕㄢˋ

Jyutping sin6

Unicode 7985

Usage

Synonyms 僧彿衲

Input Method Wubi( pyuf ) Cangjie( ifcwj ) Zhengma( wske ) Four Corner( 38256 )

Same Pronunciation 纏蟬饞蟾嬋潺讒廛澶 (chán)

STROKE ORDER

COMMON WORDS WITH 禪
	禪杖 ( 禅杖 ) chán zhàng the staff of a Buddhist monk ( 禅杖 )
	禪師 ( 禅师 ) chán shī honorific title for a Buddhist monk ( 禅师 )
	禪宗 ( 禅宗 ) Chán zōng Zen Buddhism ( 禅宗 )
	禪房 ( 禅房 ) chán fáng a room in a Buddhist monastery / a temple ( 禅房 )
	口頭禪 ( 口头禅 ) kǒu tóu chán Zen saying repeated as cant / (fig.) catchphrase / mantra / favorite expression / stock phrase ( 口头禅 )
	參禪 ( 参禅 ) cān chán to practice Chan Buddhist meditation / to practice Zen meditation / to sit in meditation ( 参禅 )
	禪讓 ( 禅让 ) shàn ràng to abdicate ( 禅让 )
	禪寺 ( 禅寺 ) chán sì zen temple ( 禅寺 )
	禪堂 ( 禅堂 ) chán táng meditation room (in Buddhist monastery) ( 禅堂 )
	坐禪 ( 坐禅 ) zuò chán to sit in meditation / to meditate ( 坐禅 )
	禪院 ( 禅院 ) chán yuàn Buddhist hall ( 禅院 )
	禪定 ( 禅定 ) chán dìng keeping still and in deep meditation ( 禅定 )
	禪機 ( 禅机 ) chán jī Buddhism subtleties / Buddhist allegory ( 禅机 )
	禪心 ( 禅心 ) chán xīn meditative mind ( 禅心 )
	禪學 ( 禅学 ) chán xué Zen idea ( 禅学 )
	禪門 ( 禅门 ) chán mén Zen Gate ( 禅门 )
	禪林 ( 禅林 ) chán lín a Buddhist temple ( 禅林 )
	禪意 ( 禅意 ) chán yì buddhist mood ( 禅意 )
	禪讓制 ( 禅让制 ) shàn ràng zhì Meditation ( 禅让制 )