闇 àn
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àn
verb
to shut a door
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 关门 (Guoyu '闇' v 1; Mathews 1931 '闇', p. 6; Unihan '闇') -
àn
adjective
dark; dismal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '闇' adj 1; Mathews 1931 '闇', p. 6; Unihan '闇') -
àn
verb
to withdraw
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Mathews 1931 '闇', p. 6) -
àn
noun
eclipse
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Mathews 1931 '闇', p. 6) -
àn
noun
night
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 夜 (Guoyu '闇' n 1; Mathews 1931 '闇', p. 6) -
àn
verb
to deceive
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 蒙蔽 (Guoyu '闇' v 2) -
àn
verb
to bury; to submerge
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 湮没 (Guoyu '闇' v 3) -
àn
verb
to not understand
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 不了解 (Guoyu '闇' v 4) -
àn
verb
ignorant; confused
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 昏昧 (Guoyu '闇' adj 2) -
àn
noun
an ignorant person
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '闇' n 2) -
ān
noun
a room for watching over a coffin
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '闇' ān n 1) -
ān
verb
to be familiar with
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '闇' ān v 1) -
àn
phonetic
am
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: aṃ; used in mantras, for example in 地藏菩薩儀軌 ”Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Liturgy” (BCSD '闇', p. 1200; FGDB '闇'; SH '闇', p. 463; Zhiru 2007, p. 253; T 1158, 20.0652a22) -
àn
noun
dark; tamas
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: tamas, Japanese: an (BCSD '闇', p. 1200; DJBT '闇', p. 423; SH '闇', p. 463)
Contained in
- 持戒者如闇遇明贫人得宝(持戒者，如闇遇明，貧人得寶) observing the precepts is like finding a light within darkness, or like a poor man finding a precious jewel
- 黑闇 dark with no wisdom; ignorant
- 闇林 Andha-vana; Tāmasavana
- 如人入闇 like, say, a man who has been plunged into darkness
- 破闇乃名照 illumination is in fact the destruction of darkness
- 闇心 a dark mind
- 黑闇天 Kalaratri
- 闇明喻 simile of darkness and light
- 闇夜天 Kālarātri
- 如电光出闇者见道(如電光出闇者見道) Like a flash of lightning, out of the dark he saw the Way
- 闇没㗚多(闇沒㗚多) amrta; nectar of immortality
- 无智犹如闇(無智猶如闇) ignorance is like darkess
- 闇林寺 Tamasāvana Temple
Also contained in
闇浅 、 闇门谢客 、 闇漠 、 闇同 、 闇合 、 闇行 、 闇昏时 、 闇蔽 、 今世闇于性 、 闇冥 、 闇弱
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Dispeller of Objections; Vigrahavyāvartanī 迴諍論 — count: 43 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Commentary on the Dvādaśanikāyaśāstra 十二門論疏 — count: 41
- Scroll 2 Overiew of the Dvādaśanikāyaśāstra 十二門論宗致義記 — count: 41 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 38
- Scroll 1 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 38
- Scroll 1 Twelve Gate Treatise 十二門論 — count: 31
- Scroll 56 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔 — count: 29
- Scroll 2 Mūlamadhyamakaśāstra (Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way) 中論 — count: 28 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 8 The Great Calming and Contemplation (Mohe Zhi Guan) 摩訶止觀 — count: 27 , has English translation
- Scroll 28 Abhidharmanyāyānusāraśāstra (Apidamo Shun Zheng Lilun) 阿毘達磨順正理論 — count: 25
Collocations
- 愚闇 (愚闇) 佛察愚闇不與記莂 — Sutra on Śakra's Questions (Dishi Suo Wen Jing) 帝釋所問經, Scroll 1 — count: 23
- 夜闇 (夜闇) 於夜闇中竪立高幢 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 22
- 闇中 (闇中) 闇中施明 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 21
- 大闇 (大闇) 天下大闇 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 18
- 无明闇 (無明闇) 無明闇障 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 15
- 癡闇 (癡闇) 故執癡闇而為真實 — Sutra on Śakra's Questions (Dishi Suo Wen Jing) 帝釋所問經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
- 先闇 (先闇) 先闇而後明 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 8
- 闇钝 (闇鈍) 婆羅門愚冥闇鈍 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 14 — count: 7
- 闇坏 (闇壞) 闇壞而明成 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 40 — count: 6
- 入闇 (入闇) 從闇入闇 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 34 — count: 5