dìng

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Meaning of 入定

入定 means to enter a state of deep meditation (in Buddhism); to sit in samādhi. Pronounced rù dìng.

  • to enter a state of deep meditation (in Buddhism); to sit in samādhi

Definitions & Examples

Lǎo
shang
zài
chán
fáng
dìng
 

The old monk is sitting in meditation in the meditation room.

měi
tiān
zǎo
wǎn
dōu
yào
dìng
xiǎo
shí
 

He meditates for an hour every morning and evening.

dìng
shì
jiào
xiū
xíng
de
zhòng
yào
fāng
zhī
 

Entering meditative trance is one of the important methods of Buddhist practice.