"bardo" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 中陰

Definition

在藏傳佛教中，「中陰」指的是死亡和再生之間的過渡時期。更廣泛地，也可以指任何過渡或中間狀態。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「中陰」主要用於佛教語境，有時也會借用來形容人生的過渡狀態。在現代文學和學術討論中，有時會當作比喻用。

Examples

Many teachings in Tibetan Buddhism talk about the bardo after death.

藏傳佛教的許多教義都講述了死亡後的**中陰**。

He studied the concept of bardo in college.

他在大學裡學習了**中陰**的概念。

Some people believe dreams are a kind of bardo.

有些人認為夢境也是一種**中陰**。

After quitting his job, he felt like he was in a bardo, unsure what to do next.

辭掉工作後，他覺得自己進入了一個**中陰**，不知道下一步該怎麼辦。

Writers sometimes describe adolescence as a bardo between childhood and adulthood.

作家有時會把青春期形容為童年與成年之間的**中陰**。

She said her meditation practice helps her prepare for the bardo, both in life and after death.

她說，她的冥想練習幫助她為生命中的**中陰**以及死後做好準備。