阿 ā
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ā
prefix
prefix to names of people
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: For example, in modern Chinese 阿姨 'aunt' and in old Chinese '阿母' (ABCE '阿'; Guoyu '阿' ā; Kroll 2015 '阿' ā 1, p. 98; Mathews 1931 '阿' p1; Unihan '阿') -
ā
verb
to groan
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Mathews 1931 '阿' b p1) -
ā
phonetic
a
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Foreign Language
Notes: (Mathews 1931 '阿' b p1; Unihan '阿') -
ē
verb
to flatter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 阿附 (Guoyu '阿' ē v 1; Mathews 1931 '阿' d p1) -
ā
interjection
expresses doubt
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (Guoyu '阿' ā interjectio; Mathews 1931 '阿' e p1) -
ē
noun
river bank
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '阿' ē 2, p. 98; Mathews 1931 '阿' c p. 1) -
ē
noun
beam; pillar
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 屋檐 (Guoyu '阿' ē n 3; Mathews 1931 '阿' f p1) -
ē
noun
a hillslope; a mound
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 大土丘 (Guoyu '阿' ē n 1; Kroll 2015 '阿' ē 1, p. 98) -
ē
noun
a turning point; a turn; a bend in a river
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '阿' ē n 2; Kroll 2015 '阿' ē 3, p. 98) -
ē
proper noun
E
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '阿' ē n 4) -
ē
verb
to depend on
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 倚靠 (Guoyu '阿' ē v 1) -
ā
particle
a final particle
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Same as 啊 (Guoyu '阿' ā particle) -
ē
foreign
e
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: IPA: [ə]; used for the sound in mantras and Indian names (Kroll 2015 '阿' ā 3, p. 98; Unihan '阿') -
ē
noun
a buttress
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '阿' ē 4, p. 98) -
ē
verb
be partial to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '阿' ē 5, p. 98) -
ē
noun
thick silk
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '阿' ē 6, p. 98) -
ā
pronoun
this; these
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '阿' ā 2, p. 98) -
ē
foreign
e
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: a; first letter of the Sanskrit alphabet, meaning 'un-' or 'not'; a special character in esoteric chanting described in the 大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經 “Vairocana Sūtra” as symbolizing 本不生 ādyanutpāda 'non-arising' (BCSD '阿', p. 1202; Ding '阿'; FGDB '阿'; MW 'a'; SH '阿', p. 285; Wikipedia '悉曇文字'; Giebel 2005, p. 42; T 848, Scroll 2, 18.0010a10)
Contained in
- 阿为闼婆(阿為闥婆) Atharvaveda
- 阿耨达池(阿耨達池) Lake Anavatapta ; Lake Anavatapta
- 解梵志阿拔经(解梵志阿拔經) Sutra on the Liberation of the Brahmin āmraṣṭha
- 阿蜜㗚多 sweet dew; ambrosia; the nectar of immortality; amṛtaa
- 佛说阿弥陀经(佛說阿彌陀經) The Amitabha Sutra
- 阿三迷 asama; unequalled
- 阿那律八念经(阿那律八念經) Analu Ba Nian Jing; Anurudda Sutta
- 阿耨多罗三藐三菩提(阿耨多羅三藐三菩提) anuttara-samyak-sambodhi; anuttara samyaksaṃbodhi; anuttarasamyaksaṃbodhi; unsurpassed complete perfect enlightenment
- 阿拟尼(阿擬尼) Agni
- 阿坦么(阿坦麼) atman
- 阿离耶暮攞萨婆悉底婆拖(阿離耶暮攞薩婆悉底婆拖) ārya-mūla-sarvâstivāda
- 阿儵 Aśoka; Asoka; Ashoka
- 阿须伦(阿須倫) asura
- 阿吒吒地狱(阿吒吒地獄) Atata Hell
- 阿鼻地狱(阿鼻地獄) Avīci Hell
- 阿摩提 Abhetri
- 阿罗汉道(阿羅漢道) path of an arhat
- 是故名为阿梨耶识(是故名為阿梨耶識) therefore it is called the ālayavijñāna
- 阿罗逻(阿羅邏) āḷāra Kālāma; Alara Kalama
- 阿阇贳王(阿闍貰王) Ajātaśatru; Ajatasutru; Ajātasattu
- 阿若憍怜(阿若憍憐) ājñāta Kauṇḍinya
- 阿鋡口解十二因缘经(阿鋡口解十二因緣經) Discourse of the Explanation of the Twelve Nidanas
- 阿含正行经(阿含正行經) Ahan Zheng Xing Jing
- 阿奢也 mental disposition; āśaya
- 阿娑颇娜伽三摩地(阿娑頗娜伽三摩地) asphanaka-samadhi
- 阿私罗天(阿私羅天) Asibandhakaputta
- 中阿鋡(中阿鋡) Madhyama Āgama
- 四阿鋡暮抄经(四阿鋡暮抄經) Digest of the Four āgamas
- 阿菟吒阐提首卢柯(阿菟吒闡提首盧柯) anuṣṭubh
- 阿祇儞 Agni
- 阿耨达龙王经(阿耨達龍王經) Naga King Anavatapta Sutra
- 阿述达经(阿述達經) Asuddharta Sūtra
- 弥喜舍婆阿部(彌喜捨婆阿部) Mahisasaka
- 阿弥陀经义记(阿彌陀經義記) Amituo Jing Yi Ji
- 阿梨吒 Alagaddūpama
- 瑜伽集要救阿难陀罗尼焰口轨仪经(瑜伽集要救阿難陀羅尼焰口軌儀經) Ritual of Yogā Essentials of the Pretamukhāgnijvālayaśarakāra Dhāraṇī; Yujia Ji Yao Jiu Anantuo Luo Ni Yan Kou Gui Yi Jing
- 阿弥陀经义疏(阿彌陀經義疏) Amituo Jing Yi Shu
Also contained in
阿合奇县 、 阿尔梅里亚 、 阿里巴巴 、 阿芝特克人 、 阿奶 、 阿瓦提县 、 阿拉伯数字 、 阿鲁群岛 、 阿门 、 阿克塞县 、 阿姆斯特丹 、 阿尔泰 、 阿里 、 阿芙蓉
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Western Dhāraṇī Matrix Vajra Amṛitakuṇḍali Ritual (Xifang Tuoluoni Cang Zhong Jingang Zu Amiliduojunzhali Fa) 西方陀羅尼藏中金剛族阿蜜哩多軍吒利法 — count: 226
- Scroll 1 Sutra of the Unsurpassed Bodhisattva who asks about All Dharmas, Enters the Boundless Dharma Gate Dharani (Zun Sheng Pusa Suo Wen Yiqie Zhu Fa Ru Wuliang Men Tuoluoni Jing) 尊勝菩薩所問一切諸法入無量門陀羅尼經 — count: 122
- Scroll 1 Dasheng Bei Fen Tuo Li Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 大乘悲分陀利經 — count: 108
- Scroll 1 Yaoshi Qi Fo Gongyang Yi Gui Ruyi Wang Jing (Medicine Buddha and Seven Buddhas Liturgy and Sutra) 藥師七佛供養儀軌如意王經 — count: 106
- Scroll 1 Fanyu Qian Zi Wen 梵語千字文 — count: 105
- Scroll 9 Shi Moheyan Lun 釋摩訶衍論 — count: 103
- Scroll 7 Miscellaneous Dhāraṇī Collection 陀羅尼雜集 — count: 101 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Fanyu Za Ming 梵語雜名 — count: 98
- Scroll 21 Mahāsaṃnipātasūtra (Great Compilation) 大方等大集經 — count: 97 , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Mahāsaṅghabhikṣuṇivinaya (Mohe Sengzhi Biqiuni Jie Ben) 摩訶僧祇比丘尼戒本 — count: 92