經典

See also: 经典

Chinese

 
classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
canon; dictionary
trad. (經典)
simp. (经典)

Pronunciation


Noun

經典

  1. (historical) Chinese classics; Confucian classics; Chinese canonical texts
  2. (religion) religious scripture
    佛教經典 / 佛教经典   fójiào jīngdiǎn   Buddhist scriptures
  3. (by extension) classics; masterpiece; masterwork
    經典 / 经典   fèngwéijīngdiǎn   to regard something as canon

Derived terms

  • 大乘經典大乘经典

Adjective

經典

  1. classic; classical; authoritative; definitive; outstanding
  2. classic; traditional; original
    經典 / 经典   jīngdiǎn bǎn   classic edition

Derived terms

  • 經典之作经典之作

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (經典):

See also

  • (not to be confused with) 古典 (gǔdiǎn)
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