Gan dian, Gàn diàn, Gǎn diàn: 4 definitions
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In Buddhism
Chinese Buddhism
紺殿 [gan dian]—Names for a Buddhist monastery.
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紺殿 [gan dian]—Gan Hall - [Miscellaneous Name] An alternative name for a temple (寺 [si]). It is equivalent to Gan Abode (紺宇 [gan yu]), Gan Garden (紺園 [gan yuan]), etc. Named after the color of azure lapis lazuli (紺琉璃 [gan liu li]). See the entry for Gan Garden (紺園 [gan yuan]).
紺殿—【雜名】寺之別稱。與紺宇、紺園等同。取紺琉璃之色而名。見紺園條。(紺園)
[zá míng] sì zhī bié chēng. yǔ gàn yǔ,, gàn yuán děng tóng. qǔ gàn liú lí zhī sè ér míng. jiàn gàn yuán tiáo.(gàn yuán)
[za ming] si zhi bie cheng. yu gan yu,, gan yuan deng tong. qu gan liu li zhi se er ming. jian gan yuan tiao.(gan yuan)
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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感電 [gǎn diàn] [gan dian]—
1. 感應 [gan ying] (gǎnyìng).
宋 [song] (Sòng) Dynasty. 夏竦 [xia song] (Xià Sǒng), "Memorial of Gratitude for the Imperial Composition of the True Journey Ode" (謝賜御製真遊頌表 [xie ci yu zhi zhen you song biao]): "Describing the wondrous transformation of riding on clouds, recounting the bright spiritual power of (gǎndiàn - induction)."
"History of Song" (宋史 [song shi]), Volume 135, Treatise on Music 10 (樂志十 [le zhi shi]): " (gǎndiàn - Induction) in the spiritual realm, a great sage was born."
2. 觸電 [chu dian] (chùdiàn). To be struck by an electric current.
For example: " (gǎndiàn - Electric Shock) Hazard Prevention Manual" (災害預防手冊 [zai hai yu fang shou ce]).
感電：1.1.感應。宋．夏竦〈謝賜御製真遊頌表〉：「敘乘雲之妙化，述感電之明靈。」《宋史．卷一三五．樂志十》：「感電靈區，誕聖鴻懿。」
2.觸電。受到電流的觸擊。如：「感電災害預防手冊」。
gǎn diàn:1.1. gǎn yīng.sòng． xià sǒng〈xiè cì yù zhì zhēn yóu sòng biǎo〉: “xù chéng yún zhī miào huà, shù gǎn diàn zhī míng líng.” < sòng shǐ． juǎn yī sān wǔ． lè zhì shí>: “gǎn diàn líng qū, dàn shèng hóng yì.”
2. chù diàn. shòu dào diàn liú de chù jī.rú: “gǎn diàn zāi hài yù fáng shǒu cè” .
gan dian:1.1. gan ying.song. xia song
2. chu dian. shou dao dian liu de chu ji.ru: "gan dian zai hai yu fang shou ce" .
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紺殿 [gàn diàn] [gan dian]—
Buddhist temple hall; Buddha hall (佛殿 [fu dian]). From Cui Riyong's (崔日用 [cui ri yong]) poem (詩 [shi]) "Poem on Climbing the Pagoda of Ci'en Temple (慈恩寺 [ci en si]) on the Ninth Day of the Ninth Month, Composed by Imperial Command" (奉和九月九日登慈恩寺浮圖應制 [feng he jiu yue jiu ri deng ci en si fu tu ying zhi]) from the Tang Dynasty (唐 [tang]): "Joy always fills the imperial palace (紫宸 [zi chen]), and the Dharma (法 [fa]) begins to flourish in the Buddhist hall." From Li Bai's (李白 [li bai]) poem (詩 [shi]) "From Yelang (夜郎 [ye lang]) to Jiangxia (江夏 [jiang xia]), Accompanying Prefectural Administrator Shu (長史叔 [zhang shi shu]) and Magistrate Xue (薛明府 [xue ming fu]) at a Banquet in the South Pavilion (南閣 [nan ge]) of Xingde Temple (興德寺 [xing de si])" (流夜郎至江夏陪長史叔及薛明府宴興德寺南閣 [liu ye lang zhi jiang xia pei zhang shi shu ji xue ming fu yan xing de si nan ge]) from the Tang Dynasty (唐 [tang]): "The Buddhist hall lies across the river (江上 [jiang shang]), green mountains (青山 [qing shan]) are reflected in the water (鏡中 [jing zhong])." Also known as "紺坊 [gan fang]" (Gànfāng).
紺殿：佛殿。唐．崔日用〈奉和九月九日登慈恩寺浮圖應制〉詩：「紫宸歡每洽，紺殿法初隆。」唐．李白〈流夜郎至江夏陪長史叔及薛明府宴興德寺南閣〉詩：「紺殿橫江上，青山落鏡中。」也稱為「紺坊」。
gàn diàn: fú diàn. táng． cuī rì yòng 〈fèng hé jiǔ yuè jiǔ rì dēng cí ēn sì fú tú yīng zhì〉 shī: “zǐ chén huān měi qià, gàn diàn fǎ chū lóng.” táng． lǐ bái 〈liú yè láng zhì jiāng xià péi zhǎng shǐ shū jí xuē míng fǔ yàn xìng dé sì nán gé〉 shī: “gàn diàn héng jiāng shàng, qīng shān luò jìng zhōng.” yě chēng wèi “gàn fāng” .
gan dian: fu dian. tang. cui ri yong
Chinese language.
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Full-text: Gan fang, Gan yu, Dian xian gan, Dian gan, You gan dian ying, Zu kang, Huang jiu, Zhen kong guan, Wang lu, Hua xue zuo yong, Dian tong, Lu hua an, Wang luo, Xin, Er yang hua meng.
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