祖师 (祖師) zǔshī

1. zǔshī noun patriarch; the founder of a school or sect
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
   Notes: In Buddhism, an eminent teacher, whose lineage was claimed to be traced back to the Buddha (BL 'zushi')
2. zǔshī noun Patriarch
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
   Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)

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• 第二十四祖师子比丘(第二十四祖師子比丘) the Twenty-Fourth Patriarch, Aryasimha
• 开山祖师(開山祖師) founding master of a monastery; founder; originator
• 祖师西来意(祖師西來意) Bodhidharma coming from the West ; the patriarch's purpose of coming from the West
• 祖师会(祖師會) A Meeting of Masters
• 祖师堂(祖師堂) Patriarch Hall ; patriarch hall
• 历代祖师大德(歷代祖師大德) generations of masters
• 历代祖师(歷代祖師) the patriarchs of successive generations
• 西来祖师意(西來祖師意) the patriarch's purpose of coming from the West
• 祖师西来(祖師西來) the Patriarch's coming from the West
• 八宗祖师(八宗祖師) Patriarchs of the Eight Schools
• 祖师禅(祖師禪) Ancestral Chan

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• Japan 日本 Traces Over the Sky and Ocean 《海天遊踪》 — count: 16
• 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: 11
• Questions and Discussion 問題討論 Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》 — count: 10
• Chan School - 6. Methods of Cultivation and Realization of Enlightenment 禪宗 陸、修持方法與開悟完成 Buddhism Series 6 - Schools 《佛教叢書6－宗派》 — count: 10
• From Each Buddhist School and Sect all Kinds of Methods for Cultivation have been Taught 從佛教各宗各派說到各種修持的方法 Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Religion and Experience 《人間佛教系列10－宗教與體驗》 — count: 9
• Volume 10: Religion Overview - Class 6: Outline of a Consistent Path 第十冊　宗教概說 第六課　一貫道概說 Fo Guang Buddhist Textbooks 《佛光教科書》 — count: 9
• Chan School - 4. Great Masters of the Chan School and their Sayings 禪宗 肆、禪宗大師與禪門語錄 Buddhism Series 6 - Schools 《佛教叢書6－宗派》 — count: 9
• Humble Opinions on the Stages in Development of Chinese Buddhism 中國佛教階段性的發展芻議 Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》 — count: 8
• Chan Practioners Travel and Visiting Temples 禪者雲遊與參訪 Humanistic Buddhism Series 9 - Study of the Chan and Pure Land Schools 《人間佛教系列9－禪學與淨土》 — count: 8
• Discussing Chan 談禪 Humanistic Buddhism Series 9 - Study of the Chan and Pure Land Schools 《人間佛教系列9－禪學與淨土》 — count: 7

Collocations

• 达摩祖师 (達摩祖師) 慧可大師參拜達摩祖師 — Ten Lectures on the Eight Realizations of a Bodhisattva Sutra 《八大人覺經十講》, Lecture 5: Laziness Leads to Downfall 第五講　精進為降魔的根本 — count: 43
• 祖师大德 (祖師大德) 各宗各派的祖師大德多留有宏富的著作或語錄 — Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》, Introduction 前言 — count: 12
• 祖师殿 (祖師殿) 祖師殿等殿堂去朝禮 — One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 1: Monastery Administration 《僧事百講1－叢林制度》, Lecture 11: Visit Rounds to Notify the Multitude 第十一講‧巡寮告眾 — count: 6
• 位祖师 (位祖師) 禪師是嗣承那一位祖師的法門呢 — Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》, Translation of Canonical Text 譯文 — count: 4
• 代祖师 (代祖師) 作為第六代祖師 — Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》, Translation of Canonical Text 譯文 — count: 4
• 祖师像 (祖師像) 尤其我對祖師像供在中央 — Traces Over the Sky and Ocean 《海天遊踪》, Japan 日本 — count: 3
• 一代祖师 (一代祖師) 將來優婆芨多成為一代祖師時 — One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 1: Monastery Administration 《僧事百講1－叢林制度》, Lecture 1: Different Types of Monasteries 第一講‧叢林類別 — count: 3
• 禅宗祖师 (禪宗祖師) 今人所認知的禪宗祖師傳承 — Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》, Questions and Discussion 問題討論 — count: 3
• 过去祖师 (過去祖師) 過去祖師們要 — One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 1: Monastery Administration 《僧事百講1－叢林制度》, Lecture 4: Forty-Eight Positions 第四講‧四十八單 — count: 3
• 禅门祖师 (禪門祖師) 禪門祖師以 — 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: 3