Dizang7 Chinese to English Dictionary

地藏七常用词汇中译英

A

阿鼻地狱 Avichi Hells

阿赖耶识 Alaya-Consciousness

阿罗汉 Arhat

阿弥陀经 Amitabha Sutra

阿修罗 Asura

B

八德:孝,悌,忠,信,仁,义,廉,耻 Eight virtues: filiality, fraternity, loyalty, trustworthiness, propriety, righteousness, incorruptibility, a sense of shame

拜忏 Make full prostrations/Kowtow repentance

备孕七 Dizang-qi (for pregnancy)

本尊 Tutelary deity

比丘尼 Bhikkuni

闭关 Retreat

不可思议 Inconceivable

不生不灭 Neither dying nor being born

C

忏悔解怨 Repenting to dissolve grievances

忏悔楼 Repentance space

忏悔心 Repenting/Repentant

嗔 Anger

吃素戒杀 Being vegetarian to refrain from killing

痴 Ignorance

畜牲 Animals

持戒 Abiding by the precepts

出家 Become a monk/nun

出离心 Renunciation

D

打七 Attend Earth Store Bodhisattva Recitation session (Da-qi)

打七日记 Dizang-qi’s stories

打七手册 Guidebook of Dizang-qi

大乘 Mahayana

大势至菩萨 Bodhisattva of Great Power

大同世界 World of great harmony

忉利天 Trayastrimsha

道场 Way Place

地藏经 Sutra of the past vows of earth store bodhisattva

地藏七 Earth Store Bodhisattva Recitation session/ Dizang-qi

顶礼 Bow

都摄六根 Gather in all six organs

E

恶口 Hash speech

饿鬼 Hungry ghost

儿童七 Dizang-qi (for Children)

F

发露忏悔 Open Repentance (打七中的)/Repentance (在其它地方)

法会 Dharma assembly

法界 Dharma Realm

法轮 Dharma wheel

法事 Dharma events

放光 Radiate lights

放生还债 Releasing and protecting livings to repay karmic debts

佛 法 僧 Buddha, Dharma, Sangha

佛法  Dharma

佛教 Buddhism

佛堂 Buddha-hall

佛性 Buddha nature

G

甘露 Amrita

感恩心 Gratefully

共修园地 Field of group practice

观想法 Contemplation method

观音菩萨 The Guanyin Bodhisattva

灌顶 Empowerment

皈依 Take refuge in

皈依佛门 Conversion to Buddhism

H

护法 Dharmapalas

回向文 Transference

婚姻家庭七 Dizang-qi (for marriage and families)

J

偈子 Verse

加持 Blessings

家长七 Dizang-qi (for Parenting)

家庭和睦 Harmonious family

交流会 Instruction & Discussion session/Instruction session/ Discussion session

劫 Kalpa

戒定慧 Precepts, concentration, wisdom

精进七 Dizang-qi (Vigorous level)

精進 Virya  

净土法门 The pure land school

居士 Layman/ Laywoman/ Kulapati

居士林 Buddhist lodge of laity

K

开光 Consecration

开示 Lecture

苦行 Exert oneself in ascetism/ascetic discipline/ Ascetic, An ascetic, Asceticism

L

礼拜大忏悔文 Eighty-Eight Buddhas Repentance Ceremony

莲花海 Lotus sea

两舌 Divisive speech

六部曲 The Six Partitas/ The six parts of cultivation

六道 Six Realms of Existence

六道:天道、阿修罗道、人道、畜牲道、饿鬼道和地狱道

Six realms: Gods, demigods, humans, animals, hungry ghosts, and hells

六道轮回 Transmigration among six realms/cyclic existence

六度 Six Paramitas

六根、触、识、境

The six senses: eye/vision, ear/hearing, nose/olfaction, tongue/taste, skin/touch, mind/thought

六根清净 Purity of six senses

M

弥勒菩萨 Maitreya Bodhisattva

迷信 Superstition

摩顶 Rub on the crown

末法 The Dharma Ending Age

N

南无阿弥陀佛 Namo Amita Buddha

南无地藏王菩萨 Namo Earth Store Bodhisattva

南无普贤菩萨 Namo Universal Worthy

南无释迦牟尼佛 Namo Shakyamuni Buddha

念佛成佛 Chant Amitabha Buddha’s name to attain Buddhahood

念珠 Prayer beads

涅磐 Nirvana

P

攀缘 Seize upon conditions

菩萨 Bodhisattva

菩提心 Bodhi Mind

普度众生 Take across sentient beings universally

普通七 Dizang-qi (Fundamental level)

Q

绮语 Loose speech  

R

绕佛 Walking recitation of Amita Buddha

忍辱 Patience

如来 Tathagata

S

三宝 Three Jewels

三恶道 Three bad realms

三千大千世界 Worlds of the trichiliocosm

三身 Three kayas

僧俗二众 Monks and the laity

善根 Good roots

善知识 Good knowing advisor

舍利塔 Sharira-stupa

舍利子 Sarira

身口意 Body, speech and mind

身体健康 Healthy body and soul 

神通 Supernatural power

声闻 Sravaka

十善业道经 The Buddhabhasita Dasabhadra Karmamarga Sutra

事业发达 Successful career

说法 Speak the Dharma

四天王 Four Heavenly Kings

诵经消业 Chanting the Sutra to eliminate negative karma

随喜功德 Rejoice in others’ merits and virtues

T

贪 Greed

特精日记 Outstanding stories

听经 Listen to the sutra

同修 Buddhist practitioner

W

妄想 Wandering thoughts

问题解答 Q&A

我执 Egocentrism

无常 Impermanence

无间地狱 Unintermittent Hells

无明 Ignorance

无生法忍 The insight into the non-arising of all dharma

无我 Egoless

无我相 Without the appearance of oneself

五戒十善 Five precepts and ten good conducts

五辛 – 洋葱,韭,蒜,细香葱,大葱

Five pungent plants- onions, leeks, garlic, chives or shallots (scallions)

X

西方发愿文 Vow to be reborn in the Western pure land

西方净土 Western Pure Land/ The Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss

锡杖 Tin staff

小乘 Hinayana

邪见 Deviant views

行善积福 Doing good deeds to accumulate merits

修行方法 Methods of cultivation

修行日记 Cultivation stories

学习资源 Library/Resources

Y

业、业报因果 Karma

业障 Karmic hindrance

一切有为法，如梦幻泡影，如露亦如电，应作如是观

All conditioned dharmas Are like a dream, an illusion, a bubble or a shadow, Like dew or like a lightning flash. Contemplate them thus.

一切众生，皆有佛性，有佛性者，皆得成佛

All sentient beings have the Buddha nature; all can become Buddhas.

仪轨 Ritual procedure

以佛为师 Learn from Buddha

以戒为师 Learn from the Percepts 

以苦为师 Learn from the Hardships

以五戒十善为基础 Basing on five precepts and the ten good conducts

以西方极乐为归宿 Aiming to be reborn in Western pure land

以消除业障为重点 Focusing on eliminating karmic hindrance

义工 Volunteer

义工七 Dizang-qi (for Volunteers)

义工天地 Volunteers’ world

因果 Cause and effect

因缘 Causes and conditions

阴魔 Skandha-demon

勇猛 Heroic/Intrepidity/Valor/Fortitude

冤亲债主 Karmic creditors/ connections

圆融 Perfectly fused

Z

在家修行 Cultivation at home

早课 Morning recitation

真诚心 Sincere

执著 Attachments

众生 Sentient Beings

诸恶莫作,众善奉行 To do no evil but do all good

主持人 Host

转心 Transform the mind

追顶念佛 Chant amito Buddha with intensive continuity

宗派 Sect of Buddhism

走火入魔 Be possessed by the devil

祖师 Patriarch

 

佛经英文名

《地藏菩萨本愿经》Sutra Of The Past Vows Of Earth Store Bodhisattva

《观无量寿经》The Sutra of Contemplating Measureless Life Buddha

《药师经》The Sutra of the Medicine Buddha

《心经》The Prajna Paramita Heart Sutra

《金刚经》The Vajra Sutra

《四十二章经》The Sutra of Forty-two Sections

《遗教三经》The Three Sutras on the Buddha's Bequeathed Teachings