žeň — meaning in English

English meaning

• harvest noun The gathering in of a ripe crop, or the crop itself once gathered.
• Zen noun A school of Buddhism, strongest in China and Japan, that emphasises sudden insight reached through meditation rather than through study of scripture.

Senses

žeň is used for these senses in English:

• Zen (religion) A school of Mahayana Buddhism characterized by sudden enlightenment achieved by indirect means and principally associated with China and Japan.
• harvest The yield of harvesting, i.e., the gathered crops or fruits.
• harvest The season of gathering ripened crops; specifically, the time of reaping and gathering grain.

harvest — full definition

1. noun The gathering in of a ripe crop, or the crop itself once gathered.
2. noun The season when crops are gathered, roughly early autumn.
3. noun The reward or result that comes from an effort or action.
4. verb To gather a ripe crop, or to collect something else useful (data, organs, resources) in a similar organized way.

Zen — full definition

1. noun A school of Buddhism, strongest in China and Japan, that emphasises sudden insight reached through meditation rather than through study of scripture.
2. noun A calm, focused state of mind, or an approach to a task that favours simplicity and intuition over overthinking it.

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