Chinese Buddhist monk
C29665
concept
A Chinese Buddhist monk is a religious practitioner in China who has renounced lay life to follow the Buddhist monastic code, engaging in meditation, study, ritual, and community service within a Chinese cultural and historical context.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chinese Buddhist monk canonical | 20 |
| Tang dynasty Buddhist monk | 6 |
| Pure Land Buddhist patriarch | 3 |
| Buddhist translator | 1 |
| Chinese religious figure | 1 |
| Chinese religious scholar | 1 |
| Heian-period monk | 1 |
| 中国佛教僧人 | 1 |
| 中国僧侶 | 1 |
| 佛教高僧 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Chinese Buddhist monk
Generated description
A Chinese Buddhist monk is a religious practitioner in China who has renounced lay life to follow the Buddhist monastic code, engaging in meditation, study, ritual, and community service within a Chinese cultural and historical context.
Instances (32)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Huike | — |
| Daoxin | — |
| Baizhang Huaihai | — |
| Tanluan | Pure Land Buddhist patriarch |
| Daochuo | Pure Land Buddhist patriarch |
| Shandao | Pure Land Buddhist patriarch |
| Genshin | Heian-period monk |
| Yongming Yanshou | — |
| Kumārajīva | Buddhist translator |
| Faxian | — |
| Yijing | — |
| Zhiyan | — |
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Fourth Patriarch
surface form:
Daoxin
|
— |
| Nanyue Huairang | Tang dynasty Buddhist monk |
| Qingyuan Xingsi | — |
| Heze Shenhui | — |
| Shih-t'ou Hsi-ch'ien | — |
| Xiqian | — |
| Tianhuang Daowu | — |
| Yuezhou Qianfeng | — |
| 曹山本寂 | 中国僧侶 |
| 洞山良价 | 中国佛教僧人 |
| 百丈懷海 | 佛教高僧 |
| Guishan Lingyou | — |
| Xitang Zhizang | — |
| Damei Fachang | — |
| Yanguan Qi'an | Tang dynasty Buddhist monk |
| Guizong Zhichang | Tang dynasty Buddhist monk |
| Wansong Xingxiu | Chinese religious figure |
| Yangshan Huiji | — |
| Lin-chi I-hsüan | — |
| Great Chan Master Zhaozhou | — |