常住

chángzhù
  1. long-term resident
  2. permanent residence
  3. eternalism (permanence of soul, Sanskrit Sassatavada)

CEDICT

  1. (Buddhism) to be permanent; to be eternal
  2. (Buddhism, Taoism) monastery
  3. monastery
  4. to be permanent; to be eternal
  5. to permanently reside

Wiktionary

佛教用語：(1)永存。《大乘大義章．卷上》：「法性者，有佛、無佛常住不壞。」(2)解脫的境界。《南齊書．卷五四．高逸傳．顧歡傳》：「此非所歸，歸在常住。」(3)寺院或僧人的用具。唐．馮翊《桂苑叢談．太尉朱崖辯獄》：「太尉朱崖出鎮浙右，有甘露知主事者訴交代得常住什物，被前主事隱用卻常住金若干兩。」《水滸傳．第六回》：「只因是十方常住，被一個雲遊和尚引著一個道人來此住持，把常住有的沒的都毀壞。」

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Entry Composition

1 常 cháng
  1. always
  2. ever
  3. often
  4. frequently
  5. common
  6. general
  7. constant
2 住 zhù
  1. to live
  2. to dwell
  3. to stay
  4. to reside
  5. to stop
  6. (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)

Containing this entry

常住論 chángzhùlùn eternalism (permanence of soul, Sanskrit śāśvata-vāda)

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常住論 chángzhùlùn eternalism (permanence of soul, Sanskrit śāśvata-vāda)