修行

Chinese

to decorate; to embellish; to repair
to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to study; to write; to cultivate
 
to go; to do; capable
to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional
 
trad. (修行)
simp. #(修行)

Pronunciation


Verb

修行

  1. to cultivate one's spiritual virtues; to train oneself; to work at self-improvement
  2. (religion) to practise Buddhism or Taoism; specifically, a sadhana of either one

Derived terms

  • 公門中好修行 / 公门中好修行
  • 公門之中好修行 / 公门之中好修行
  • 公門修行 / 公门修行
  • 公門裡好修行 / 公门里好修行
  • 出家修行
  • 半路修行
  • 師父領進門,修行在個人 / 师父领进门,修行在个人
  • 帶髮修行 / 带发修行
  • 恨苦修行
  • 束身修行

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (修行):

Further reading

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅ
Grade: 5
ぎょう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゅぎょー [shùgyóó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɕɨɡʲo̞ː]

Noun

(しゅ)(ぎょう) or 修行(すぎょう) • (shugyō or sugyō

  1. training
    (きび)しい修行(しゅぎょう)(はげ)んだ。
    Kibishii shugyō ni hagenda.
    We were training hard.
  2. (Buddhism) sadhana; ascetic practices

Verb

(しゅ)(ぎょう)する or 修行(すぎょう)する • (shugyō suru or sugyō surusuru (stem (しゅ)(ぎょう) (shugyō shi), past (しゅ)(ぎょう)した (shugyō shita))

  1. to train
  2. (Buddhism) to undergo ascetic training

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

修行 • (suhaeng) (hangeul 수행)

  1. hanja form? of 수행 (sadhana)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

修行

  1. chữ Hán form of tu hành (to undergo ascetic training)