Pi li, Pī lì, Pí lí, Pī lí, Pī lǐ, Pǐ lí: 11 definitions
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Pi li means something in Buddhism, Pali, biology. 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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In Buddhism
Chinese Buddhism
霹靂 [pi li]—A thunder-crash.
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
毘梨 [pi li]—(Pílí)—[Technical term (術語 [shu yu])] Virya, an abbreviation (略 [lue]) of 耶 [ye] (Pílíyē).
毘梨—【術語】Virya，毘梨耶之略。
[shù yǔ]Virya, pí lí yé zhī lüè.
[shu yu]Virya, pi li ye 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Pi li in China is the name of a plant defined with Ficus pumila in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus repens auct. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1987)
· Chem. Pharm. Bull.
· Chem. Pharm. Bull. (2000)
· Journal of Asian Natural Products Research (1999)
· Species Plantarum
· Archives de Botanique, Bulletin Mensuel (1928)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pi li, for example extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Chinese-English dictionary
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
披離 [pī lí] [pi li]—
The appearance of being scattered or spread out. From Wu Jun's (吳均 [wu jun]) poem "Jointly Composing a Poem on the Phoenix Tree in the Courtyard" (共賦韻詠庭中桐 [gong fu yun yong ting zhong tong]) during the Southern Dynasties Liang Dynasty (南朝梁 [nan chao liang]): "The splendid light (華暉 [hua hui]) is truly obscured (掩映 [yan ying]), the delicate leaves (細葉 [xi ye]) are able to scatter." From Shang Diao's (商衟 [shang dao]) Qu (曲 [qu]) piece "Moonlit Courtyard. Suite 'Myriad Trees Competing for Glory'. 'Six Yao' section" (月照庭 [yue zhao ting]．萬木爭榮套 [wan mu zheng rong tao]．六么遍 [liu me bian]) from the Yuan Dynasty (元 [yuan]): "Scattered all over the path (滿徑 [man jing]), like dots of rouge (點胭脂 [dian yan zhi]), futilely busy (乾忙煞 [gan mang sha]) are the swallows (燕子 [yan zi]) and orioles (鶯兒 [ying er])."
披離：四散分布的樣子。南朝梁．吳均〈共賦韻詠庭中桐〉詩：「華暉實掩映，細葉能披離。」元．商衟〈月照庭．萬木爭榮套．六么遍〉曲：「披離滿徑點胭脂，乾忙煞燕子鶯兒。」
pī lí: sì sàn fēn bù de yàng zi. nán cháo liáng． wú jūn 〈gòng fù yùn yǒng tíng zhōng tóng〉 shī: “huá huī shí yǎn yìng, xì yè néng pī lí.” yuán． shāng dào 〈yuè zhào tíng． wàn mù zhēng róng tào． liù me biàn〉 qū: “pī lí mǎn jìng diǎn yān zhī, gān máng shā yàn zi yīng ér.”
pi li: si san fen bu de yang zi. nan chao liang. wu jun
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
劈理 [pī lǐ] [pi li]—
Certain minerals (矿物 [kuang wu]) tend to cleave along a specific crystal plane (晶面 [jing mian]) direction because the distance between atoms (原子 [yuan zi]) along this direction is large and the bonding force (结合力 [jie he li]) is weak. This type of fracture surface is called "cleavage". It is also known as "cleavage" (解理 [jie li]).
劈理：某些礦物易於沿一晶面方向裂開，因沿此方向各原子間距離大，結合力弱，這種裂面稱為「劈理」。也稱為「解理」。
pī lǐ: mǒu xiē kuàng wù yì yú yán yī jīng miàn fāng xiàng liè kāi, yīn yán cǐ fāng xiàng gè yuán zi jiān jù lí dà, jié hé lì ruò, zhè zhǒng liè miàn chēng wèi “pī lǐ” . yě chēng wèi “jiě lǐ” .
pi li: mou xie kuang wu yi yu yan yi jing mian fang xiang lie kai, yin yan ci fang xiang ge yuan zi jian ju li da, jie he li ruo, zhe zhong lie mian cheng wei "pi li" . ye cheng wei "jie li" .
1) 劈離 t = 劈离 s = pī lí p refers to [noun] “split”; Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 [xian dai han yu]; Notes: (CC-CEDICT '劈離 [pi li]') .
2) 披離 t = 披离 s = pī lí p refers to [verb] “to disperse; to scatter”; Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 [wen yan wen]; Notes: In the sense of 四散 [si san] (Guoyu '披離 [pi li]') ..
1) 霹靂 [pī lì] refers to: “thunder-crash”.
霹靂 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] phích lịch.
[Korean] 벽력 / byeongnyeok.
[Japanese] ヘキリャク / hekiryaku.
2) 毘梨 [pí lí] refers to: “vīrya”.
毘梨 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Related Chinese terms] 尾唎也.
[Sanskrit] vīrya.
[Vietnamese] tỳ lê.
[Korean] 비리 / biri.
[Japanese] ビリ / biri.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Pi, Bei, Bi, Li.
Starts with (+17): Pi li cha, Pi li che, Pi li chou rou, Pi li jin shu, Pi li lei, Pi li pa la, Pi li pu liu, Pi li qi, Pi li qu xian, Pi li sha, Pi li sha jia na, Pi li shou, Pi li si, Pi li wu, Pi li xian, Pi li xiao zu, Pi li xing, Pi li xing dong, Pi li ye, Pi li ye bo luo mi.
Full-text (+203): Jia pi li, Pi li ye, Pi li pa la, Qing tian pi li, Pili, Pi li wu, Pi li lei, Pi li ye bo luo mi, Ta pi li yu bu, Lei dian pi li, Pi li sha jia na, Pi li zhan, Pi li xing dong, Pi li ye xi na, Pi li xian, Jiao pi li, Pi li qi, Pili-vakai, Pi li che, Phich lich.
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