昙花一现 (曇花一現) tán huā yī xiàn
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tán huā yī xiàn
set phrase
the night-blooming cactus shows once; flash in the pan; short-lived
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '曇花一現') -
tán huā yī xiàn
phrase
the night-blooming cactus
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Volume 7: Buddhist General Knowledge - Class 16: Quotes from the Buddha's Teachings 第七冊 佛教常識 第十六課 佛語典故 Fo Guang Buddhist Textbooks 《佛光教科書》 — count: 2
- Lecture 2: Five Sects and Seven Schools of the Chan Teaching 第二講‧五家七派 One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 6: Propagation of Buddhism 《僧事百講6－佛教推展》 — count: 2
- Hsing Yun Diary 12 - Everywhere with no Families and Everywhere with Families: The Six Senses as a Place of Practice 星雲日記12～處處無家處處家 六根作道場(1991/7/16~7/31) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 2
- Chapter 3: Planning in Advance - Greatness 卷三 胸有成竹 ■偉大 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 9 - Thinking about Positioning for Advantage 《人間萬事9－往好處去想》 — count: 2
- Scroll 3: Planning to Break Out - Drawing a Lesson from the Downfall of a Previous Dynasty 卷三 設法突圍 殷鑑 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 3 - A Magnanimous Life 《人間萬事3－豁達的人生》 — count: 1
- Scroll 3: The Gate of Happiness - Still Water Runs Deep 卷三 幸福之門 寧靜致遠 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 10 - The Human World is Filled with Joy 《星雲法語10－歡喜滿人間》 — count: 1
- Passing the Baton 事業要交棒 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 4 - A Life of Pluses and Minuses 《迷悟之間(四)生命的密碼》 — count: 1
- Buddhism and Chinese Lexicology 佛教與中國詞彙學 Buddhism Series 8 - Use of the Teachings 《佛教叢書8－教用》 — count: 1
- 8. Conversion of Family Members - 2. Choosing a Profession 捌、佛化家庭篇 二、職業選擇 Buddhism Series 7 - Organization and Ceremonies 《佛教叢書7－儀制》 — count: 1
- Care for Living and Dying Investigation (Volume 3) - A Buddhist View of 'Ailments of Body and Mind' 生死關懷探討（下冊） 佛教對「身心疾病」的看法 Humanistic Buddhism Series Contemporary Questions Symposium 《人間佛教當代問題座談會》 — count: 1
Collocations
- 昙花一现般 (曇花一現般) 生命既如曇花一現般短暫 — One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 3: Activities at Places of Practice 《僧事百講3－道場行事》, Lecture 13: Buddhist Phrases and Idioms 第十三講．佛教成語 — count: 4