Gu yuan, Gū yuán, Gǔ yuán, Gù yuán: 8 definitions
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In Buddhism
Chinese Buddhism
孤園 [gu yuan]—Jetavana, the seven-story abode and park presented to Śākyamuni by Anāthapiṇḍaka, who bought it from the prince Jeta. It was a favourite resort of the Buddha, and 'most of the sūtras (authentic and suppositious) date from this spot'. Eitel.
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
孤園 [gu yuan]—(gū yuán) — [Place name] An abbreviation of 給孤獨園 [gei gu du yuan] (Gěi Gū Dú Yuán).
孤園—【地名】給孤獨園之略。
[de míng] gěi gū dú yuán zhī lüè.
[de ming] gei gu du yuan 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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[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
股員 [gǔ yuán] [gu yuan]—
When an agency (機關 [ji guan]) is divided into sections (股 [gu]) to operate (辦事 [ban shi]), the staff (辦事人員 [ban shi ren yuan]) within these sections (股 [gu]) are called ''.
股員：機關分股辦事，股中的辦事人員稱為「股員」。
gǔ yuán: jī guān fēn gǔ bàn shì, gǔ zhōng de bàn shì rén yuán chēng wèi “gǔ yuán” .
gu yuan: ji guan fen gu ban shi, gu zhong de ban shi ren yuan cheng wei "gu yuan" .
1) 固原 ts = gù yuán p refers to “see 固原市 [Gu4 yuan2 Shi4]”.
2) 故園 t = 故园 s = gù yuán p refers to “one's hometown”..
3) 沽源 ts = gū yuán p refers to “Guyuan county in Zhangjiakou 張家口 | 张家口 [Zhang1 jia1 kou3], Hebei”..
4) 雇員 t = 雇员 s = gù yuán p refers to “employee”..
沽源 ts = gū yuán p refers to [proper noun] “Guyuan”; Domain: Places 地方 [de fang] , Subdomain: China , Concept: County 县 [xian]; Notes: County in Zhangjiakou 张家口 [zhang jia kou], Hebei (CC-CEDICT '沽源 [gu yuan]') .
孤園 [gū yuán] refers to: “Jetavana Anāthapiṇḍada-ārāma” [Sanskrit place name].
孤園 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Related Chinese terms] 孤獨園; 祇園精舍; 祇樹; 祇樹給孤獨園; 祇陀林.
[Vietnamese] cô viên.
[Korean] 고원 / Gowon.
[Japanese] コオン / Koen.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Gu yuan xian.
Full-text (+94): Gu yuan xian, Longde, Peng yang, Shen chi, Long de xian, Ji qiang zhen, Nan fang gu yuan, Peng yang xian, Xi ji xian, Xu mi shan, Yuan zhou qu, Bao gu yuan ye, Ya hao, Xin yue gu yuan, Dong wang, Zhan chang, Lin shi, Jingyuan, Ni fan wan, Lei wang wang.
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