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唯心

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Chinese

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yes; only; alone heart; mind
simp. and trad.
(唯心)
alternative forms 惟心

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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唯心

  1. idealistic

Noun

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唯心

  1. (Buddhism) "mind-only"
  2. idealism

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (唯心):
  • Japanese: 唯心(ゆいしん) (yuishin)
  • Korean: 유심(唯心) (yusim)
  • Vietnamese: duy tâm (唯心)

References

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  • “The meaning of "mind-only" (wei-hsin): An analysis of a sinitic Mahaayaana phenomenon”, in Philosophy East and West, by Whalen Lai[1], 1977 January, archived from the original on 21 April 2008

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ゆい
Grade: S
しん
Grade: 2
goon

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ゆい)(しん) (yuishin

  1. (philosophy) spiritualism
  2. (Buddhism) "mind-only"; cittamatra