Er zhuan, Èr zhuǎn, Èr zhuān, Èr zhuàn: 4 definitions
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Er zhuan means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Chinese Buddhism
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二轉 [er zhuan]— (èr zhuǎn) — [Term] An abbreviation of 依 [yi] (èr zhuǎn yī).
二轉—【名數】二轉依之略。
[míng shù] èr zhuǎn yī zhī lüè.
[ming shu] er zhuan yi zhi lue.
Chinese Buddhism (漢傳佛教, hanchuan fojiao) is the form of Buddhism that developed in China, blending Mahayana teachings with Daoist and Confucian thought. Its texts are mainly in Classical Chinese, based on translations from Sanskrit. Major schools include Chan (Zen), Pure Land, Tiantai, and Huayan. Chinese Buddhism has greatly influenced East Asian religion and culture.
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二專 [èr zhuān] [er zhuan]—
A two-year vocational college. Its students are mostly vocational high school graduates. It is an abbreviation for "two-year vocational college" (二年制專科學校 [er nian zhi zhuan ke xue xiao] - Èr niánzhì zhuānkē xuéxiào).
二專：修業年限為二年的專科學校。其學生大多為高職畢業生。為「二年制專科學校」的縮稱。
èr zhuān: xiū yè nián xiàn wèi èr nián de zhuān kē xué xiào. qí xué shēng dà duō wèi gāo zhí bì yè shēng. wèi “èr nián zhì zhuān kē xué xiào” de suō chēng.
er zhuan: xiu ye nian xian wei er nian de zhuan ke xue xiao. qi xue sheng da duo wei gao zhi bi ye sheng. wei "er nian zhi zhuan ke xue xiao" de suo cheng.
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二篆 [èr zhuàn] [er zhuan]—
Great Seal Script, Small Seal Script. Book of Jin, Biography of Wei Guan (《晉書 [jin shu]．三六 [san liu]．衛瓘傳 [wei guan chuan]》): "During the Qin Dynasty, Li Si (李斯 [li si]) was known for the two Seal Scripts. The inscriptions on all the mountains and bronze figures were written in his script." Tang Dynasty, Du Fu's (杜甫 [du fu]) "Song of Li Chao's Eight-Tenths Small Seal Script" (〈李潮八分小篆歌 [li chao ba fen xiao zhuan ge]〉): "The Stone Drums of Chencang (陳倉石鼓 [chen cang shi gu]) have already become corrupted, and from the Great and Small Seal Scripts (大小 [da xiao]) emerged the Eight-Tenths Script (八分 [ba fen])."
二篆：大篆、小篆。《晉書．三六．衛瓘傳》：「秦時李斯號為二篆，諸山及銅人銘皆斯書也。」唐．杜甫〈李潮八分小篆歌〉：「陳倉石鼓又已訛，大小二篆生八分。」
èr zhuàn: dà zhuàn,, xiǎo zhuàn. < jìn shū． sān liù． wèi guàn chuán>: “qín shí lǐ sī hào wèi èr zhuàn, zhū shān jí tóng rén míng jiē sī shū yě.” táng． dù fǔ 〈lǐ cháo bā fēn xiǎo zhuàn gē〉: “chén cāng shí gǔ yòu yǐ é, dà xiǎo èr zhuàn shēng bā fēn.”
er zhuan: da zhuan,, xiao zhuan. < jin shu. san liu. wei guan chuan>: "qin shi li si hao wei er zhuan, zhu shan ji tong ren ming jie si shu ye." tang. du fu
二轉 [èr zhuǎn] refers to: “two transformations”.
二轉 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] nhị chuyển.
[Korean] 이전 / ijeon.
[Japanese] ニテン / niten.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches (+0): Zhuan, Er.
Starts with (+0): Er zhuan yi.
Full-text (+143): Er zhuan yi, Si di fa lun san hui shi er zhuan shuo, Nhi chuyen, Nhi chuyen y, Po wu ming san mei, Ce xun, Bu lu shan, Jie pan zi, Wu yi, Hua zhuan, Mian li er zhuan, Ju shi er zhuan, Li xiang er zhuan, Tang bing hui, Sui shun er zhuan, Yi yi er zhuan, Xiang xu er zhuan, Lian zhou er zhuan, Zi zai er zhuan, Shi li zi zai er zhuan.
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