大乘 dàchéng Mahayana Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 大乘 dàchéng Mahayana A major school of Buddhism, meaning "Great Vehicle", which emphasizes that all beings can reach enlightenment and focuses on universal salvation; often contrasted with 小乘 xiǎochéng. Frequency Written text 0.506 per million Cross-References Antonym 小乘 xiǎochéngSynonym 上乘 shàngchéng三乘 sānshèngAbbreviation of 大乘佛教 dàshèngfójiàoReferenced by 乘 chéng二乘 èrshèng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
大乘 dàchéng Mahayana A major school of Buddhism, meaning "Great Vehicle", which emphasizes that all beings can reach enlightenment and focuses on universal salvation; often contrasted with 小乘 xiǎochéng. Frequency Written text 0.506 per million Cross-References Antonym 小乘 xiǎochéngSynonym 上乘 shàngchéng三乘 sānshèngAbbreviation of 大乘佛教 dàshèngfójiàoReferenced by 乘 chéng二乘 èrshèng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
