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禪宗
ㄔㄢˊ ㄗㄨㄥ
“a major Chinese Buddhist school emphasizing meditation over doctrine; its essence or core teaching”
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- 宗教ㄗㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄠˋreligion; a system of faith and worship, such as Buddhism or Christianity.
- 禪師ㄔㄢˊ ㄕhonorific title for a Buddhist monk; a monk who specializes in Chan (Zen) meditation practice.
- 宗旨ㄗㄨㄥ ㄓˇmain purpose or aim of an organization or activity; guiding principle; core objective
- 祖宗ㄗㄨˇ ㄗㄨㄥancestor; forebear; one's forefathers or lineage founders; broadly, a respected elder or senior figure.