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正念
zhèng niàn
Pinyin
Definition
正念
-
zhèng niàn
correct mindfulness (Buddhism)
Character Decomposition
正
一
止
念
人
丶
㇇
心
Related Words
(20)
反正
fǎn zhèng
1
anyway
2
in any case
3
to come over from the enemy's side
念
niàn
1
variant of 念[niàn], to read aloud
思念
sī niàn
1
to think of
2
to long for
3
to miss
怀念
huái niàn
1
to cherish the memory of
2
to think of
3
reminisce
正
zhēng
1
first month of the lunar year
正品
zhèng pǐn
1
certified goods
2
quality product
3
normal product
4
A-class goods
正在
zhèng zài
1
just at (that time)
2
right in (that place)
3
right in the middle of (doing sth)
正常
zhèng cháng
1
regular
2
normal
3
ordinary
正式
zhèng shì
1
formal
2
official
真正
zhēn zhèng
1
genuine
2
real
3
true
4
genuinely
信念
xìn niàn
1
faith
2
belief
3
conviction
修正
xiū zhèng
1
to revise
2
to amend
公正
gōng zhèng
1
just
2
fair
3
equitable
张居正
Zhāng Jū zhèng
1
Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582), Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty, credited with bringing the dynasty to its apogee
念叨
niàn dao
1
to talk about often
2
to reminisce about
3
to keep repeating
4
to keep harping on
5
to discuss
念念不忘
niàn niàn bù wàng
1
to keep in mind constantly (idiom)
念头
niàn tou
1
thought
2
idea
3
intention
惦念
diàn niàn
1
to constantly have (sb or sth) on one's mind
想念
xiǎng niàn
1
to miss
2
to remember with longing
3
to long to see again
悬念
xuán niàn
1
suspense in a movie, play etc
2
concern for sb's welfare
Idioms
(20)
上梁不正下梁歪
shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi
1
lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
不念旧恶
bù niàn jiù è
1
do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects); forgive and forget
偏邪不正
piān xié bù zhèng
1
biased
2
prejudiced (idiom)
家家有本难念的经
jiā jiā yǒu běn nán niàn de jīng
1
Every family goes through its problems. (idiom)
就地正法
jiù dì zhèng fǎ
1
to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution
2
to carry out the law on the spot
念念不忘
niàn niàn bù wàng
1
to keep in mind constantly (idiom)
扶正压邪
fú zhèng yā xié
1
to uphold good and suppress evil (idiom)
舍正从邪
shě zhèng cóng xié
1
to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)
改邪归正
gǎi xié guī zhèng
1
to mend one's ways (idiom)
2
to turn over a new leaf
数珠念佛
shǔ zhū niàn fó
1
to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom)
横正暴敛
héng zhèng bào liǎn
1
to levy exorbitant taxes (idiom)
正中要害
zhèng zhòng yào hài
1
to hit the nail on the head (idiom)
正襟危坐
zhèng jīn wēi zuò
1
to sit upright and still (idiom)
正言厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1
solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
2
also written 正顏厲色|正颜厉色
正颜厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1
solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
殊深轸念
shū shēn zhěn niàn
1
extreme solicitude (idiom); expressing the deepest condolences
2
to feel deeply concerned
矫枉过正
jiǎo wǎng guò zhèng
1
to overcorrect (idiom)
2
to overcompensate
义正辞严
yì zhèng cí yán
1
to speak forcibly out of a sense of righteousness (idiom)
脚正不怕鞋歪
jiǎo zhèng bù pà xié wāi
1
lit. a straight foot has no fear of a crooked shoe
2
an upright man is not afraid of gossip (idiom)
万念俱灰
wàn niàn jù huī
1
every hope turns to dust (idiom); completely disheartened
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