Primer

A Primer in Chinese Buddhist Writings

四事 sìshì

sìshì set phrase “the four things” (i.e. the four basic necessities: clothing, food, bedding, medicine).
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: (Kieschnick and Wiles 2017, vol. 1, p. 48)

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 3
Volume One: Foundations Lessons in Grammar - Lesson 9: Grammatical Flexibility 3
Volume One: Foundations English Translation Key for Volume 1 2
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