A Primer in Chinese Buddhist Writings
天 tiān
noun
Heaven; god, deva; heavenly, celestial
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kieschnick and Wiles 2017, vol. 1, p. 19)
Texts that the word is most frequently mentioned in
| Collection | Document Title | Occurrences |
|---|---|---|
| Volume One: Foundations | The Scripture of the Great Origin (Dàběn jīng 大本經): Selected passages from the Dàběn jīng | 60 |
| Volume One: Foundations | English Translation Key for Volume 1 | 35 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 6: suǒ 所 | 5 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | Review | 4 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 9: Grammatical Flexibility | 4 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | A Description of the Hells from the Dīrghāgama: Selected Passages on Hell | 4 |
| Volume One: Foundations | Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 4: Negation | 4 |
| Volume Two: The Indian Tradition | Further Reading | 1 |
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