拈 nián
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nián
verb
to pick up with fingers
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '拈'; Guoyu '拈' v 1; Kroll 2015 '拈', p. 323; Unihan '拈'; XHZD '拈', p. 533) -
nián
verb
to fiddle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 耍弄 (CC-CEDICT '拈'; Guoyu '拈' v 2) -
diān
verb
to put; to place
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 掂 (Guoyu '拈' diān v) -
niǎn
verb
to rub with the hands
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 捻 (Guoyu '拈' niǎn v) -
niān
verb
to draw lots
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '拈')
Contained in
- 拈古 a brief comment; niangu
- 拈灯笼(拈燈籠) pick up a lantern
- 横拈(橫拈) to handle sideways; to give unrestrained comments
- 拈提 a brief comment; niangu
- 拈香 to burn incense ; Offering Incense
- 拈花微笑 to hold a flower and smile ; Buddha’s flower and Kasyapa’s smile
- 拈则(拈則) a brief comment; niangu
- 拈语(拈語) a brief comment; niangu
- 拈花 Holding a Flower
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- Lecture 6: Buddhist Etiquettes and Rites 第六講．佛門禮法 One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 3: Activities at Places of Practice 《僧事百講3－道場行事》 — count: 4
- A World of Elevated Life 生命昇華的世界 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: 3
- Section 2 China - Chapter 9: Chan School of Buddhism Gathers Large Numbers of Followers 第二篇 中國篇 第九章 禪宗的風起雲湧 Buddhism Series 5 - Buddhist History 《佛教叢書5－教史》 — count: 3
- Songs 1 歌 ■之一 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 3
- 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: 2
- Section 2 China - Chapter 13: Revival of the Former Glory of Humanistic Buddhism 第二篇 中國篇 第十三章 人間佛教的重光 Buddhism Series 5 - Buddhist History 《佛教叢書5－教史》 — count: 2
- 4. Japan - Japanese Obaku School Founder Zen Master Ingen 肆、日本 ■日本黃檗宗開祖隱元禪師 Buddhism Series 4 - Disciples 《佛教叢書4－弟子》 — count: 2
- Change the World and Benefit Humanity 化世與益人 Modern Mentality Trends of Thought - Speeches over the Years 《當代人心思潮－歷年主題演說》 — count: 2
- Gathas - Pentasyllabic 偈 ■五言 Buddhism Series 9 - Art and Literature 《佛教叢書9－藝文》 — count: 2
- Lecture 1: Different Types of Monasteries 第一講‧叢林類別 One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 1: Monastery Administration 《僧事百講1－叢林制度》 — count: 2
Collocations
- 拈来 (拈來) 可以隨手拈來 — Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》, Questions and Discussion 問題討論 — count: 54
- 信手拈 (信手拈) 信手拈來 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 2: The Natural Laws of Cause and Effect 第二冊 自然因果法則 — count: 37
- 拈华 (拈華) 拈華微笑 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》, Utterly Defeated 落花流水 — count: 11
- 拈起 (拈起) 拈起拂子驀口打 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, Sentient beings and Buddhas are equal, transforming sentient beings - Part 25 [Lecture] 生佛平等無我度生分第二十五 【講話】 — count: 11
- 手拈 (手拈) 手拈蓮花印記 — Hsing Yun Dharma Words 7 - Life's Brocade Pouch 《星雲法語7－人生的錦囊》, Scroll 1: Wisdom in Life - Flowers and Life 卷一 人生的智慧 花與人生 — count: 10
- 拈阄 (拈鬮) 到佛前拈鬮 — 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: 4
- 拈唱 (拈唱) 吾怪雪竇拈唱宗乘 — Fo Guang Buddhist Textbooks 《佛光教科書》, Volume 12: A Selection of Buddhist Works - Class 13: Record of Lofty Buddhist Cultivation (Selection) by Zhu Hong of the Ming 第十二冊 佛教作品選錄 第十三課 緇門崇行錄(選錄) 明‧袾宏 — count: 4
- 顺手拈 (順手拈) 就順手拈來 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 5 - Gas Station of Life 《迷悟之間(五)人生加油站》, Respect Dissident 尊重異己 — count: 3
- 前拈 (前拈) 到佛前拈鬮 — 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
- 拈笔 (拈筆) 信手拈筆 — A Life With Palms Joined 3 - The Causes and Conditions of One-Stroke Calligraphy 《合掌人生3－一筆字的因緣》, The Causes and Conditions of One-Stroke Calligraphy 一筆字的因緣 — count: 3