慧眼

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trad. (慧眼)
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Literally: “eye of wisdom”.
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Etymology

Translation of Sanskrit प्रज्ञाचक्षुस् (prajñācakṣus, eye of understanding; eye of wisdom) or Pali paññācakkhu (idem). Tibetan equivalent is ཤེས་རབ་ཀྱི་སྤྱན (shes rab kyi spyan, eye of wisdom).

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (33) (31)
Final () (40) (73)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () IV II
Fanqie
Baxter hwejH ngeanX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦweiH/ /ŋˠɛnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷeiH/ /ŋᵚænX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuɛiH/ /ŋænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwɛjH/ /ŋəɨnX/
Li
Rong
/ɣueiH/ /ŋɛnX/
Wang
Li
/ɣiweiH/ /ŋænX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɣiweiH/ /ŋănX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
huì yǎn
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Cantonese
Reflex
wai6 ngaan5
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Noun

慧眼

  1. (Buddhism) mind which perceives both past and future; an all-seeing mind
  2. (figurative) mental discernment; insight; acumen

Synonyms

  • (mental discernment):

Derived terms

  • 別具慧眼 / 别具慧眼
  • 慧眼獨具 / 慧眼独具
  • 慧眼識珠 / 慧眼识珠
  • 慧眼識英雄 / 慧眼识英雄
  • 慧眼通
  • 獨具慧眼 / 独具慧眼

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (慧眼):
  • Japanese: 慧眼(けいがん) (keigan); 慧眼(えげん) (egen)
  • Korean: 혜안(慧眼) (hyean)
  • Vietnamese: tuệ nhãn (慧眼), huệ nhãn (慧眼)

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