止 zhǐ

1. zhǐ verb to stop; to halt
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '止' v 1; Kroll 2015 '止' 1)
2. zhǐ adverb until; to end
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: The end of a period (Kroll 2015 '止' 2; NCCED '止' 2)
3. zhǐ noun Kangxi radical 77
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
4. zhǐ adverb only
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In place of 只 (Kroll 2015 '止' 5; NCCED '止' 3)
5. zhǐ verb to prohibit; to prevent; to refrain; to suppress
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '止' v 2; Kroll 2015 '止' 1a; NCCED '止' 1)
6. zhǐ verb to remain in one place; to stay
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '止' v 3; Kroll 2015 '止' 3)
7. zhǐ verb to rest; to settle
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '止' 3a)
8. zhǐ noun deportment; bearing; demeanor; manner
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, in the 千字文 ”Thousand Character Classic, 容止若思 '[A person's appearance and manner show what he is thinking]' (ABC '止' n; Kroll 2015 '止' 4; Wu and Tee 2015, p. 973)
9. zhǐ particle a particle at the end of a phrase
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '止' 6)
10. zhǐ noun foot
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '止' 7)
11. zhǐ noun calm abiding; cessation; samatha; śamatha
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: śamatha, Pali: samatha, Japanese: shi, Tibetan: zhi gnas; the mental calm obtained through meditative concentration (BL 'śamatha', p. 747; FGDB '止'; Kroll 2015 '止' 3b; Powers 2007, p. 86)

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• 依止不畏之神 Vasanti
• 1. 重覆的举止 会变成习惯 2. 定型的习惯 会变成个性 3. 个性的走向 会决定命运 4. 命运的好坏 会决定一生(1. 重覆的舉止 會變成習慣 2. 定型的習慣 會變成個性 3. 個性的走向 會決定命運 4. 命運的好壞 會決定一生) Repeated actions become your habits, Habits determine your character, Character influences your future, Your future decides your life.
• 圆顿止观(圓頓止觀) Complete Stopping and Seeing; Great Concentration and Insight ; complete stopping and seeing
• 十二头陀行 1. 在阿兰若处 2. 常行乞食 3. 次第乞食 4. 受一食法 5. 节量食 6. 中午后不得饮浆 7. 着弊衲衣 8. 但三衣 9. 冢间住 10. 树下止 11. 露地住 12. 但坐不卧(十二頭陀行 1. 在阿蘭若處 2. 常行乞食 3. 次第乞食 4. 受一食法 5. 節量食 6. 中午後不得飲漿 7. 著弊衲衣 8. 但三衣 9. 冢間住 10. 樹下止 11. 露地住 12. 但坐不臥) Ascetic Practices: 1. living in the wilderness; 2. only eating what is given as alms; 3. collecting alms in order; 4. receiving one meal per day; 5. eating a limited amount; 6. not drinking broth after noontime; 7. wearing robes of cast-off rags; 8. wearing only the three robes; 9. dwelling in cemeteries; 10. staying under a tree; 11. dwelling in an open place; 12. only sitting and not lying down
• 自依止 rely on the self
• 止持 Observance ; proscriptive observance
• 止观门论颂(止觀門論頌) Zhi Guan Men Lun Song
• 金刚光焰止风雨陀罗尼经(金剛光焰止風雨陀羅尼經) The Vajra Blazing Light Stops Rainstorms Dharani Sutra; Jingang Guang Yan Zhi Fengyu Tuoluoni Jing
• 摩诃止观(摩訶止觀) The Great Calming and Contemplation ; The Great Calming and Contemplation; Great Concentration and Insight; Mohe Zhi Guan ; Great Concentration and Insight
• 抑止门(抑止門) teaching of restraint
• 大乘止观法门(大乘止觀法門) The Mahāyāna Teaching on Calm and Insight
• 学如川流无止境 名似泡影悟真空(學如川流無止境 名似泡影悟真空) Knowledge is like an everflowing river; Fame is truly but empty bubbles and shadows.
• 小止观(小止觀) Lesser Calming and Contemplation
• 止观双修(止觀雙修) Stopping and Seeing Meditation
• 仰止唯佛陀，完成在人格(仰止唯佛陀，完成在人格) the only way to truly respect the Buddha is by perfecting his or her human character
• 知此人众既得止息(知此人眾既得止息) They think: We are at rest, we are refreshed
• 止观双修; 1. 渐次止观 2. 不定止观 3. 圆顿止观(止觀雙修; 1. 漸次止觀 2. 不定止觀 3. 圓頓止觀) Stopping and Seeing Meditation: 1. gradual stopping and seeing; 2. indeterminate stopping and seeing; 3. complete stopping and seeing
• 止犯 Violation ; the offense of preventing others from doing good

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抑止 、 地球靜止軌道 、 止血栓 、 止痛药 、 何止 、 行止 、 屡禁不止 、 止雨 、 止于坐隅 、 莅止 、 投止 、 永无止境 、 防止 、 游客止步 、 截止 、 树欲静而风不止 、 终止 、 容止 、 截止期限 、 遏止 、 迄今为止 、 底止 、 全面禁止核试验条约 、 售完即止 、 心如止水 、 举止 、 止血垫 、 顶风停止 、 活血止痛 、 观止 、 止痛法 、 按止 、 灭国乃止

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• Steps in Studying Buddhism - Part 4: Stopping and Seeing Meditation 學佛的次第 第四篇　止觀雙修 Buddhism Series 1 - Doctrine 《佛教叢書1－教理》 — count: 22
• Inscriptions 碑銘 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 9
• Volume 6: Applied Buddhism - Class 9: Upholding and Breaking the Precepts 第六冊　實用佛教 第九課　持戒與犯戒 Fo Guang Buddhist Textbooks 《佛光教科書》 — count: 9
• Inscriptions - 銘 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 9
• Scroll 2: Take a Step Back and Think - Transcending Afflictions of Right and Wrong 卷二 退一步想 離是非煩惱 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 4 - How to Overcome Difficulties 《星雲法語4－如何度難關》 — count: 8
• Hsing Yun Diary 12 - Everywhere with no Families and Everywhere with Families: Governing the Unconditioned 星雲日記12～處處無家處處家 無為而治(1991/8/1~8/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 7
• 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: 7
• Admonishment Maxims 警策格言 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 7
• Humanistic Buddhism and Training in Meditation 人間佛教的定學 Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》 — count: 7
• The Sphere of Nirvana 涅槃之後的境界 Humanistic Buddhism Series 8 - Dependent Origination and Cessation 《人間佛教系列8－緣起與還滅》 — count: 7

Collocations

• 止水 (止水) 如鑑止水 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, Generosity and non-attachment - Part 4 [Lecture] 布施心應無所住分第四 【講話】 — count: 10
• 止尽 (止儘) 狂心止盡 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, Nothing is ended and nothing is extinguished - Part 27 [Lecture] 斷滅知見造生死業分第二十七 【講話】 — count: 9
• 止单 (止單) 止單 — One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 1: Monastery Administration 《僧事百講1－叢林制度》, Lecture 5: The Meaning of “Dan” 第五講‧單的意義 — count: 8
• 是非止 (是非止) 是非止於智者 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 1 - All in a Thought 《迷悟之間(一)真理的價值》, The Malice of Gossip 是非的可怕 — count: 8
• 动止 (動止) 語默動止又何嘗不含法味 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, Urging transformation based on prajñā and the turning of the Dharma Wheel - Part 2 [Lecture]勸轉般若法輪分第二 【講話】 — count: 7
• 止谤 (止謗) 以耳聾止謗 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 1: Society, Crowds, and Politics 第一冊 社會人群政治 — count: 7
• 止恶 (止惡) 止惡 — The Universal Gate : a Commentary on Avalokitesvara's Universal Gate Sutra 《觀世音菩薩普門品講話》, The Universal Gate Gāthā: 1. Compassionate practice of vows 普門品偈頌 一．大悲行願 — count: 6
• 止怨 (止怨) 以忍止怨 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 1: Using Compassion, Wisdom, and Patience 第一冊 慈悲智慧忍耐 — count: 5
• 明镜止 (明鏡止) 養心要如明鏡止水般澄澈 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 1: Conducting Oneself with Integrity when Handling Affairs and Interacting with People 第一冊 做人處事結緣 — count: 5
• 止渴 (止渴) 不只在消痰止渴 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 6 - Competing Against Yourself 《迷悟之間(六)和自己競賽》, Snack Culture 茶果文化 — count: 4