1. noun a bud; a sprout
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Botany , Concept: Plant 植物
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '芽'; Guoyu '芽' n 1; Kroll 2015 '芽' 1, p. 524; Unihan '芽')
  2. verb to sprout
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 发芽 (Guoyu '芽' v 1; Kroll 2015 '芽' 1a, p. 524; Unihan '芽')
  3. proper noun Ya
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '芽' n 3)
  4. verb to begin
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 开始 (Guoyu '芽' v 2; Kroll 2015 '芽' 1a, p. 524)
  5. noun a sprout; aṅkura
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: aṅkura, Japanese: ga, or: ge (BCSD '芽', p. 1008; MW 'aṅkura'; Unihan '芽')

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  • Scroll 1 Śālistambhakasūtra (Fo Shuo Dasheng Dao Gan Jing) 佛說大乘稻芉經 — count: 28
  • Scroll 4 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 27
  • Scroll 1 Śālistambhakasūtra (Cishi Pusa Suo Shuo Dasheng Yuan Sheng Dao Nian Gan Yu Jing) 慈氏菩薩所說大乘緣生稻卄幹喻經 — count: 22
  • Scroll 12 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 22
  • Scroll 77 Zong Jing Lu 宗鏡錄 — count: 17 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Fo Apitan Jing Chujia Xiang Pin 佛阿毘曇經出家相品 — count: 17
  • Scroll 12 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 17
  • Scroll 2 The Lamp of Discernment (Prajñāpradīpa) 般若燈論釋 — count: 17
  • Scroll 1 Śālistambhakasūtra (Dasheng She Li Suo Dan Mo Jing) 大乘舍黎娑擔摩經 — count: 17
  • Scroll 24 Abhidharmanyāyānusāraśāstra (Apidamo Shun Zheng Lilun) 阿毘達磨順正理論 — count: 15

Collocations

  • 生芽 (生芽) 而生芽葉 — Guoqu Xianzai Yinguo Jing (Sūtra on Past and Present Causes and Effects) 過去現在因果經, Scroll 4 — count: 34
  • 芽茎 (芽莖) 根芽莖節 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 2 — count: 33
  • 根芽 (根芽) 根芽莖節 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 2 — count: 22
  • 香芽 (香芽) 詣香芽山 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 56 — count: 14
  • 善芽 (善芽) 善芽悉得生 — Da Zhuangyan Lun Jing (Kalpanāmaṇḍitikā) 大莊嚴論經, Scroll 15 — count: 13
  • 芽叶 (芽葉) 而生芽葉 — Guoqu Xianzai Yinguo Jing (Sūtra on Past and Present Causes and Effects) 過去現在因果經, Scroll 4 — count: 10
  • 芽园 (芽園) 先太子前至香芽園 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 56 — count: 8
  • 不生芽 (不生芽) 然此種子實不生芽 — Da Zhuangyan Lun Jing (Kalpanāmaṇḍitikā) 大莊嚴論經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
  • 芽生 (芽生) 芽生故不斷 — Da Zhuangyan Lun Jing (Kalpanāmaṇḍitikā) 大莊嚴論經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 菩提芽 (菩提芽) 生菩提芽 — The Sūtra on the Mahāyāna Practice of the Six Perfections 大乘理趣六波羅蜜多經, Scroll 7 — count: 6