Vol 1 Lesson 2

Question 1

在

Answer 1

zài: at

Question 2

舍衛

Answer 2

Shèiwèi: Śrāvastī

Question 3

國

Answer 3

guó: kingdom

Question 4

祇樹

Answer 4

Qíshù: Abbreviation of 祇樹給孤獨園 (Jetavana Anāthapiṇḍaka-ārāma)

Question 5

花林窟

Answer 5

Huālìn kū: “Flower Corpse Cave”, karīka/kareri tree

Question 6

大

Answer 6

dà: big, great

Question 7

與

Answer 7

yŭ: together, with

Question 8

眾

Answer 8

zhòng: assembly

Question 9

千

Answer 9

qīan: thousand

Question 10

百

Answer 10

băi: hundred

Question 11

五

Answer 11

wŭ: five

Question 12

十

Answer 12

shí: ten

Question 13

俱

Answer 13

jù: together

Question 14

唯

Answer 14

wèi: only (or also O!)

Question 15

無上尊

Answer 15

wúshàngzūn: without superior, exalted one

Question 16

為

Answer 16

wéi: to be, is

Question 17

最

Answer 17

zuì: most

Question 18

奇特

Answer 18

qítè: special, remarkable

Question 19

遠達

Answer 19

yuăn dá: far reaching

Question 20

威力

Answer 20

wēilì: authority, power, might

Question 21

弘大

Answer 21

hóngdà: great, expansive

Question 22

神通

Answer 22

shéntōng: lit “divine perspicacity”, abhijñā, superpowers

Question 23

入

Answer 23

rù: to enter

Question 24

於

Answer 24

yú: (preposition) in, at

Question 25

涅槃

Answer 25

nièpán: nirvāṇa

Question 26

斷

Answer 26

duàn: to cut off

Question 27

結使

Answer 27

jiéshĭ: lit “binding and driving”; afflictions

Question 28

消滅

Answer 28

xiōmiè: to destroy, to dispense with

Question 29

戱

Answer 29

xì: fully playful, absurd, fanciful, frivolous

Question 30

論

Answer 30

lùn: discourse, discussion, theory, deliberations

Question 31

戱論

Answer 31

xìlùn: prapañca

Question 32

戲論

Answer 32

prapañca

Question 33

戒

Answer 33

jiè: precepts, morality, śīla

Question 34

慧

Answer 34

huì: wisdom, insight

Question 35

世尊

Answer 35

Shìzūn: World-Honored One

Question 36

閑靜

Answer 36

xiánjìng: peaceful and quiet

Question 37

處

Answer 37

chù: place

Question 38

天耳

Answer 38

tiānĕr: divine ear

Question 39

清淨

Answer 39

qīngjìng: pure

Question 40

作

Answer 40

zuò: to do, to make

Question 41

議

Answer 41

yì: discussion, argument, opinion

Question 42

諦

Answer 42

dì: carefully

Question 43

聽

Answer 43

tīng: listen

Question 44

善

Answer 44

shàn: well

Question 45

思念

Answer 45

sīniàn: think on, contemplate

Question 46

之

Answer 46

zhī: it

Question 47

成

Answer 47

chéng: to complete, to accomplish

Question 48

最正覺

Answer 48

zuìzhèngjué: lit: “most correct awakening”, Skt abhisaṃbodhi