四灵 (四靈) sì líng

  1. sì líng set phrase four divinities; four divine emperors; four mythical creatures symbolic of propsperity and longevity
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Namely phoenix 凤, turtle 龟, dragon 龙, Chinese unicorn 麒麟 (CC-CEDICT '四靈')
  2. sì líng set phrase the four division of the sky
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Same as 四象 (CC-CEDICT '四靈')

Word is mentioned most frequently in

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  • Scroll 15 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 2
  • Scroll 1 Summary Catalog of Esoteric Mantras from Numerous Teachers 諸阿闍梨真言密教部類總錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 3 Bian Wei Lu 辯偽錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Tang Da Jian Fu Si Gu Si Zhu Fan Jing Dade Fa Zang Heshang Chuan 唐大薦福寺故寺主翻經大德法藏和尚傳 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Records of Taitai Shan (Tiantai Shan Ji) 天台山記 — count: 1
  • Scroll 26 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Record of the Teaching and Practices of Siming (Siming Zunzhe Jiao Xing Lu) 四明尊者教行錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 5 San Guo Yi Shi 三國遺事 — count: 1
  • Scroll 3 Zhe Yi Lun 折疑論 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Shen Seng Chuan 神僧傳 — count: 1

Collocations

  • 四灵表 (四靈錶) 則四靈表瑞 — Biographies of Eminent Monks 高僧傳, Scroll 9 — count: 3
  • 四灵巖 (四靈巖) 四靈巖行和上錄 — Summary Catalog of Esoteric Mantras from Numerous Teachers 諸阿闍梨真言密教部類總錄, Scroll 1 — count: 2