Pāli Dictionary

vicinati

viprefixcirootnasuffixtisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

ci5聚；積

Synonyms

tīreti, vīmaṃsati, upaparikkhati, upavicarati, samannesati, pavicinati, vicāreti, parikkhati

doctrine

  • 觀察；審察；辨別；檢驗（法義等）

  • investigates; examines; discriminates; tests (often of a teaching or phenomenon)

general

  • 尋求；探求；揀選

  • looks for; seeks; chooses; picks out

vicināti

approximate

viprefixcirootnāsuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

ci5聚；積

Synonyms

passati, santiṭṭhati, tīreti, vīmaṃsati, upaparikkhati, upavicarati, samannesati, pavicinati,

general

  • 選擇；挑選；揀選

  • selects; chooses; picks

  • 收集；聚集；積累

  • collects; gathers; accumulates

  • （擲骰賭博）贏或輸

  • wins or loses (at dice)

  • AN 4.3

    yo nindiyaṃ pasaṃsati, taṃ vā nindati yo pasaṃsiyo vicināti mukhena so kaliṃ, kalinā tena sukhaṃ na vindati.

mind

  • 審察；檢視；探究；簡別、考量

  • examines; inspects; investigates; considers, discriminates

  • SN 1.48

    tasmā hi paṇḍito poso, sampassaṃ attham'attano, yoniso vicine dhammaṃ, evaṃ tattha visujjhati.

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