yìzhǐchán
One-Finger Zen
- 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
- 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
Cross-References
Variant of
- 一指头禅 yīzhǐtouchán