Que chao, Què cháo: 4 definitions
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Que chao 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.
In Buddhism
Chinese Buddhism
鵲巢 [que chao]—A magpie's nest, sometimes applied to a place of meditation.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Chinese-English dictionary
[The following represents an unverified English translation. For all purposes consult the original Chinese text.]
鵲巢 [què cháo] [que chao]—
The title of a chapter from "Shijing (The Classic of Poetry) - Zhaonan (召南 [zhao nan])". It consists of three stanzas. According to "Mao Shi Xu (Great Preface to the Classic of Poetry) - 詩序 [shi xu]", it states: "Que Chao [Magpie's Nest], it is about the virtue of a lady (夫人 [fu ren])." Or it may also refer to a poem blessing a daughter's marriage. The first two lines of the first stanza are: "The magpie (鵲 [que]) has a nest, the dove (鳩 [jiu]) lives in it."
鵲巢：《詩經．召南》的篇名。共三章。根據〈詩序〉：「鵲巢，夫人之德也。」或亦指祝嫁女之詩。首章二句為：「維鵲有巢，維鳩居之。」
què cháo: < shī jīng． zhào nán> de piān míng. gòng sān zhāng. gēn jù 〈shī xù〉: “què cháo, fū rén zhī dé yě.” huò yì zhǐ zhù jià nǚ zhī shī. shǒu zhāng èr jù wèi: “wéi què yǒu cháo, wéi jiū jū zhī.”
que chao: < shi jing. zhao nan> de pian ming. gong san zhang. gen ju
雀巢 ts = què cháo p refers to “Nestlé”.
鵲巢 [què cháo] refers to: “magpie's nest”.
鵲巢 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] thước sào.
[Korean] 작소 / jakso.
[Japanese] シャクソウ / shakusō.
Chinese language.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Que, Chao, Qian, Qiao.
Starts with: Que chao ding shang, Que chao he shang, Que chao jiu zhan.
Full-text (+5): Jiu zhan que chao, Jiu ju que chao, Que chao he shang, Jiu duo que chao, Que chao jiu zhan, Que chao ding shang, Zhou zhang, You seng zan zhu chi, Qiong, Zhou, Bing bai jiang wang, Yu, Ban jiu, Gao Yang, Niao ke chan shi, Zou yu, Qian zhen wan que, Yi bai zhi ma que chao cheng yi pan cai, Liu du man xiang, Chao gong.
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