On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Daoxuan. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Daoxuan in a sentence
Context around Daoxuan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 35.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Daoxuan
- In this selection, "daoxuan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 35.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, states stand out and add context to how "daoxuan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include daoxuan states the and meditation as daoxuan and dumoulin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "daoxuan" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with daoxuan
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Daoxuan states, "The merits of Mahāyāna wall-gazing are the highest".sfn These are the first mentions in the historical record of what may be a type of meditation being ascribed to Bodhidharma. (33 words)
Nearly all accounts have treated it either as an undefined variety of meditation, as Daoxuan and Dumoulin,sfn or as a variety of seated meditation akin to the zazen (Zh) that later became a defining characteristic of Chan. (38 words)
Nearly all accounts have treated it either as an undefined variety of meditation, as Daoxuan and Dumoulin,sfn or as a variety of seated meditation akin to the zazen (Zh) that later became a defining characteristic of Chan. (38 words)
Daoxuan states, "The merits of Mahāyāna wall-gazing are the highest".sfn These are the first mentions in the historical record of what may be a type of meditation being ascribed to Bodhidharma. (33 words)
Example sentences (2)
Daoxuan states, "The merits of Mahāyāna wall-gazing are the highest".sfn These are the first mentions in the historical record of what may be a type of meditation being ascribed to Bodhidharma.
Nearly all accounts have treated it either as an undefined variety of meditation, as Daoxuan and Dumoulin,sfn or as a variety of seated meditation akin to the zazen (Zh) that later became a defining characteristic of Chan.