回光返照 huí guāng fǎn zhào

  1. huí guāng fǎn zhào set phrase final radiance of the setting sun
    Domain: Idiom 成语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '回光返照'; Guoyu '回光返照' 1)
  2. huí guāng fǎn zhào set phrase final final lucidity of someone facing death
    Domain: Idiom 成语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '回光返照'; Guoyu '回光返照' 2)
  3. huí guāng fǎn zhào set phrase for something that previously flourished to be destroyed in an instant
    Domain: Idiom 成语
    Notes: (Guoyu '回光返照' 3)
  4. huí guāng fǎn zhào phrase final radiance of the setting sun
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
    Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
  5. huí guāng fǎn zhào phrase to see with lucidity
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: As a Chan saying, in the sense of enlightenment, not necessarily facing death (FGDB '回光返照')

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  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Mi An 密菴和尚語錄 — count: 3
  • Scroll 13 Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 — count: 3
  • Scroll 1 Whip for Spurring Students Onward Through the Chan Barrier Checkpoints (Changuan Cejin) 禪關策進 — count: 2
  • Scroll 13 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 19 Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 18 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 21 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 17 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Weishan Lingyou of Tanzhou 潭州溈山靈祐禪師語錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 8 Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 — count: 1

Collocations

  • 能回光返照 (能回光返照) 若能回光返照 — Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄, Scroll 13 — count: 4
  • 一念回光返照 (一念回光返照) 若能一念回光返照 — Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄, Scroll 15 — count: 2
  • 不肯回光返照 (不肯回光返照) 只是不肯回光返照 — Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄, Scroll 8 — count: 2