为己 (為己) wèijǐ

wèijǐ noun middle voice; atmanepada
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Grammar , Concept:
Notes: Midway between active and passive voice

Contained in

• 敬人为己(敬人為己) Respect Others as You Respect Yourself
• 受戒容易守戒难 发心容易恒心难 忍苦容易忍气难 尊上容易尊下难 共无容易共有难 依人容易依法难 依神容易依佛难 为己容易为人难 信道容易行道难 处閒容易处众难(受戒容易守戒難 發心容易恆心難 忍苦容易忍氣難 尊上容易尊下難 共無容易共有難 依人容易依法難 依神容易依佛難 為己容易為人難 信道容易行道難 處閒容易處眾難) Easy it is to take the precepts but harder to observe them. Easy it is to have aspirations but harder to persevere. Easy it is to endure suffering but harder to tolerate being wronged. Easy it is to respect one's superiors but harder to respect one's subordinates. Easy it is to accept loss but harder to share profits. Easy it is to rely on people but harder to rely on the Dharma. Easy it is to rely on the gods but harder to rely on the Buddha. Easy it is for the lesser good but harder for the greater good. Easy it is to believe but harder to practice. Easy it is to be at leisure but harder to be with people.

Also contained in

人不为己，天诛地灭 、 为己任 、 占为己有 、 据为己有

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Care for Living and Dying Investigation (Volume 3) - A Buddhist View of 'Vegetarian Food Issues' 生死關懷探討（下冊） 佛教對「素食問題」的看法 Humanistic Buddhism Series Contemporary Questions Symposium 《人間佛教當代問題座談會》 — count: 3
• A Buddhist View of Treatment of Mental Disorders 佛教對心理病態的療法 Humanistic Buddhism Series 2 - Life and Society 《人間佛教系列2－人生與社會》 — count: 3
• Hsing Yun Diary 36 - The Disposition of an Apprentice: Appreciating Joy 星雲日記36～學徒性格 欣賞歡喜(1995/8/16～1995/8/31) Hsing Yun Diary (1994/9-1996/12) 《星雲日記(1994/9~1996/12)》 — count: 2
• Chapter 2: Who to Repent to - Regarding Becoming a Monastic 卷二　向誰懺悔 ■有關出家 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 12 - Being Aware of One's Frame of Mind 《人間萬事12－悟者的心境》 — count: 2
• 6. Funeral Ceremonies - 4. Appendix 陸、喪葬禮儀篇 四、附錄 Buddhism Series 7 - Organization and Ceremonies 《佛教叢書7－儀制》 — count: 2
• “Buddha's Light Philosophy” Preface: My View on the Thought and Philosophy of Humanistic Buddhism 《佛光學》序 : 我對人間佛教的思想理念 Selected Humanistic Buddhism Prefaces 《人間佛教序文選》 — count: 2
• Scroll 3: Similes of Wisdom - Difficulty and Change 卷三 智慧之喻 難與易 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 4 - How to Overcome Difficulties 《星雲法語4－如何度難關》 — count: 2
• Hsing Yun Diary 34 - The Path of Leading the Masses: Facing Reality 星雲日記34～領眾之道 面對現實(1995/4/16～1995/4/30) Hsing Yun Diary (1994/9-1996/12) 《星雲日記(1994/9~1996/12)》 — count: 2
• Questions and Discussion 問題討論 Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》 — count: 2
• My Affinity with Singapore and Malaysia Buddhist Friends 我與星馬佛教的師友緣 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 9 - Places of Practice 1 《百年佛緣9－道場篇1》 — count: 2

Collocations

• 为己志 (為己誌) 師志為己志 — Hsing Yun Dharma Words 6 - Four Principles for Acting with Integrity 《星雲法語6－做人四原則》, Scroll 2: The Four Essentials of Being Human - Four Ways of Repaying Kindness 卷二 為人四要 四恩總報 — count: 35
• 志为己 (誌為己) 師志為己志 — Hsing Yun Dharma Words 6 - Four Principles for Acting with Integrity 《星雲法語6－做人四原則》, Scroll 2: The Four Essentials of Being Human - Four Ways of Repaying Kindness 卷二 為人四要 四恩總報 — count: 19
• 为己心 (為己心) 師心為己心 — Hsing Yun Dharma Words 6 - Four Principles for Acting with Integrity 《星雲法語6－做人四原則》, Scroll 2: The Four Essentials of Being Human - Four Ways of Repaying Kindness 卷二 為人四要 四恩總報 — count: 14
• 一念为己 (一念為己) 一念為己 — 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: 10
• 佛心为己 (佛心為己) 以佛心為己心 — Hsing Yun Diary (1994/9-1996/12) 《星雲日記(1994/9~1996/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 36 - The Disposition of an Apprentice: Appreciating Joy 星雲日記36～學徒性格 欣賞歡喜(1995/8/16～1995/8/31) — count: 7
• 心为己 (心為己) 師心為己心 — Hsing Yun Dharma Words 6 - Four Principles for Acting with Integrity 《星雲法語6－做人四原則》, Scroll 2: The Four Essentials of Being Human - Four Ways of Repaying Kindness 卷二 為人四要 四恩總報 — count: 7
• 为己用 (為己用) 都是將別人的財富挪為己用 — One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 4: Assemblies and Dharma Services 《僧事百講4－集會共修》, Lecture 2: Upholding the Five Precepts 第二講．奉持五戒 — count: 6
• 过为己 (過為己) 君子以人之過為己之過 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 1: Encouraging Spiritual Practice through Meditation 第一冊 勵志修行證悟 — count: 5
• 窃为己 (竊為己) 竊為己有 — Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》, Questions and Discussion 問題討論 — count: 4
• 乐为己 (樂為己) 朝著以眾樂為己樂的目標 — Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》, Hsing Yun Diary 28 - A Life at Ease: The Stages of Life 星雲日記28～自在人生 生涯四階段(1994/4/16～1994/4/30) — count: 4