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Etymology of the Chinese word chán

the Mandarin Chinese word chán
derived from the Pali word jhanaṃ
derived from the Sanskrit word dhyanam
derived from the Sanskrit word dhyati

Derivations in other languages

Japanese zen

Usage

Word found in Mandarin Chinese



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