大眾部

简 大众部 · 繁 大眾部
Mandarin · pinyin Dà zhòng bù

Meanings

  1. Mahasanghika (branch of Buddhism)
Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
眾
Look up this written character
部
bù · part, division, section
众
zhòng · multitude, crowd; masses, public
Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

4–4–4 · Da4 zhong4 bu4

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

3character links
Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗
Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Read this spelling in Classical texts

Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.

大眾部 · find source passages ↗ · 大众部 · find source passages ↗

Explore Classical grammar ↗