created reference approved 一指禅/一指禪 → 一指头禅/一指頭禪 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
一指禅 / 一指禪 yìzhǐchán
一指头禅 / 一指頭禪 yīzhǐtouchán
variant
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 一指禅/一指禪 · yìzhǐchán · One-Finger Zen — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
一指禅 / 一指禪
yìzhǐchán
One-Finger Zen
An allusion to a Buddhist master who answered every question by raising a single finger; used to describe the idea that all truths can be reduced to one simple principle
yīzhǐchán
一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · finger 禅 (literal) → 禅/禪 · chán · Zen
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 一指禅/一指禪 · yìzhǐchán · one-finger meditation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
一指禅 / 一指禪
yìzhǐchán
one-finger meditation
A form of Shaolin qigong or martial arts where one performs a handstand on a single finger or strikes a target with a single finger
yīzhǐchán
一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · finger 禅 (literal) → 禅/禪 · chán · Zen
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition