Meaning of 禅学
禅学 means the doctrines or teachings of the Chan (Zen) school of Buddhism; the study of Chan. Pronounced chán xué.
- the doctrines or teachings of the Chan (Zen) school of Buddhism; the study of Chan
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
duì对
Zhōng中
guó国
de的
chán禅
xué学
hěn很
yǒu有
yán研
jiū究
。
He has done extensive research on Chinese Chan doctrine.
Zhè这
běn本
shū书
xì系
tǒng统
de地
jiè介
shào绍
le了
chán禅
xué学
de的
jī基
běn本
sī思
xiǎng想
。
This book systematically introduces the fundamental ideas of Chan doctrine.
Chán禅
xué学
zhǔ主
zhāng张
“
bù不
lì立
wén文
zì字
，
jiào教
wài外
bié别
chuán传
”
。
Chan doctrine advocates "not relying on words, transmitting separately outside the teachings."
Zài在
dà大
xué学
lǐ里
，
tā他
xuǎn选
xiū修
le了
yī一
mén门
chán禅
xué学
kè课
chéng程
。
At the university, he took an elective course on Chan studies.