Explanation of the name "禅扉"
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Hanyu Pinyin:chán
Five Elements:Metal
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Cultural Meaning:89%
Hanyu Pinyin:fēi
Five Elements:Water
Recommendability:20%
Cultural Meaning:22%
Literature Reference: The autumn peaks stretch endlessly, and the clear springs flow—the old Zen gate stands at Chicheng. Source from 'Seeing Off Monk Lingcong of the Great Calendar Temple by Boat Under the Moonlight, Yet Missing Him'.
禅: Abdication and transmission.
扉: The door panel, a metaphor for the heart's gateway, extends its meaning to signify a dwelling.
Meaning: The Zen gate symbolizes the door to spiritual cultivation, representing tranquility, wisdom, and transcendence.