不二

Chinese

		not; no	two
simp. and trad. (不二)		不	二

Etymology

nonduality

Calque of Sanskrit अद्वय (advaya).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bù'èr

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄦˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ ji⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): put-jī / put-lī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bù'èr
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄦˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bù-èr
  - Wade–Giles: pu⁴-êrh⁴
  - Yale: bù-èr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buell
  - Palladius: буэр (buer)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bat¹ ji⁶
  - Yale: bāt yih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ ji⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ yi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ jiː²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-jī
  - Tâi-lô: put-jī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: putji
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /put̚³²⁻⁴ ʑi³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚³²⁻⁵ d͡ʑi²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-lī
  - Tâi-lô: put-lī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: putli
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /put̚³²⁻⁴ li³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /put̚³²⁻⁴ li²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ li⁴¹/

Adjective

不二

the same
faithful; single-minded

Noun

不二

nonduality

Derived terms

不三不二
不二不異／不二不异
不二之法
不二之選／不二之选 (bù'èrzhīxuǎn)
不二價／不二价 (bù'èrjià)
不二心
不二法門／不二法门 (bù'èrfǎmén)
不二論／不二论 (bù'èrlùn)
不二門／不二门
劃一不二／划一不二
善惡不二／善恶不二
市不二價／市不二价
有空不二
說一不二／说一不二 (shuyībù'èr)
誓死不二 (shìsǐ bù'èr)
食不二味

References

Advaita Vedanta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
不二論／不二论 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh

Further reading

Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922), “不二” in 佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].

Japanese

Kanji in this term
不	二
ふ Grade: 4	じ Grade: 1

Noun

不(ふ)二(じ) • (fuji)

being two sides of the same coin

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
不	二

Noun

不二

chữ Hán form of bất nhị (“nondualism”).

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