止觀
Chinese
| to stop; prohibit; till | to look at; to watch; to observe to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; Taoist monastery | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (止觀) | 止 | 觀 | |
| simp. (止观) | 止 | 观 | |
| anagram | 觀止/观止 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhǐguān
- Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄍㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhǐhguan
- Wade–Giles: chih3-kuan1
- Yale: jř-gwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyguan
- Palladius: чжигуань (čžiguanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
止觀
- (Buddhism, collectively) tranquility and insight (Samatha and vipassana)