"頓悟" meaning in Chinese

See 頓悟 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /tɵn²² ŋ̍²²/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /tun¹¹⁻⁵³ ɡɔ³³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei], /tun²¹⁻⁴¹ ɡɔ³³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung] Forms: 顿悟 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 頓悟
  1. to come to a sudden realization; to have an epiphany
    Sense id: en-頓悟-zh-verb-Ai1FGr61 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
  2. (Buddhism) to attain enlightenment
    Sense id: en-頓悟-zh-verb-mnFmSAtE Categories (other): Buddhism Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
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          "name": "desc"
        },
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            "1": "vi",
            "2": "đốn ngộ",
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            "tr": "頓悟"
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          "expansion": "→ Vietnamese: đốn ngộ (頓悟)",
          "name": "desc"
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            "jje2t": "",
            "jje3": "",
            "jje3t": "",
            "jje4": "",
            "jje4t": "",
            "jjedesc": "",
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            "jt": "",
            "k2": "",
            "k2t": "",
            "k3": "",
            "k3t": "",
            "k4": "",
            "k4t": "",
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            "o4": "",
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          },
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      ]
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      "name": "zh-verb"
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "83 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "92 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "92 8",
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          "come",
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        [
          "sudden",
          "sudden"
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        [
          "realization",
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        ],
        [
          "epiphany",
          "epiphany"
        ]
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    },
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        [
          "attain",
          "attain"
        ],
        [
          "enlightenment",
          "enlightenment"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Buddhism) to attain enlightenment"
      ],
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        "Buddhism",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dùnwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "deon⁶ ng⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tùn-gō͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dùnwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dùnwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tun⁴-wu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dwùn-wù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "duennwuh"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dunʹu",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "дуньу"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "deon⁶ ng⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "deuhn ngh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "doen⁶ ng⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dên⁶ ng⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²² ŋ̍²²/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tùn-gō͘"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tùn-gōo"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "duon'go"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun¹¹⁻⁵³ ɡɔ³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²¹⁻⁴¹ ɡɔ³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "頓悟"
}
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    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 悟",
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    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Pages with entries"
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          },
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            "o4": "",
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            "s": "頓%悟",
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            "v4t": "",
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          },
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      ]
    }
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      ],
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          "come",
          "come"
        ],
        [
          "sudden",
          "sudden"
        ],
        [
          "realization",
          "realization"
        ],
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          "epiphany",
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    },
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        "to attain enlightenment"
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          "Buddhism",
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          "attain",
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        "Buddhism",
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      "tags": [
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      "zh_pron": "dùnwù"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "deon⁶ ng⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tùn-gō͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dùnwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dùnwù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tun⁴-wu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dwùn-wù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "duennwuh"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dunʹu",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "дуньу"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "deon⁶ ng⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "deuhn ngh"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "doen⁶ ng⁶"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "dên⁶ ng⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɵn²² ŋ̍²²/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tùn-gō͘"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tùn-gōo"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "duon'go"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun¹¹⁻⁵³ ɡɔ³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tun²¹⁻⁴¹ ɡɔ³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "頓悟"
}

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