四辈 (四輩) sìbèi

sìbèi set phrase four grades; four groups
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: , Concept:
Notes: There are several definitions of this. Four grades of practioners: monks, nuns, male lay people, and female lay people. Four groups: (1) 人 people, (2) 天 devas, (3) 龍 dragons, and (4) 鬼 ghosts (Ding '四輩'; FGDB '四輩'; SH '四輩')

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  • 四辈弟子 (四輩弟子) 譬如世尊四輩弟子不能精勤修敬三寶 — Buddhism Series 2 - Canonical Texts 《佛教叢書2-經典》, The Hundred Parables Sutra 百喻經 — count: 2