他会修成佛法
“he would attain true understanding of the Buddhist teachings”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
贫僧曾以为
“I once believed”
他 会 修成佛法
“he would attain true understanding of the Buddhist teachings”
接任住持
“and succeed as abbot.”
“I pinned all my hopes on his enlightenment, which makes his failure even more agonizing.”
In Buddhist monastic tradition, mastering the Dharma (修成佛法) is the necessary prerequisite before being entrusted with the leadership of a temple (住持).
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to attain; to master through spiritual discipline or cultivation
Specifically used for religious cultivation, martial arts, or prolonged spiritual endeavors.
Buddhist teachings; Dharma
Standard high-register religious term for the Buddhist doctrine.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“It was when cultivation appeared.”
“cultivation can turn it into progress.”
“You could focus on cultivation.”
“He might be a cultivator,”
“cultivate the Dao of Heaven,”
“can his name truly be cleared.”