Definition of Theravada in English:

Theravada

(also Theravada Buddhism)

noun ˌθɛrəˈvɑːdəˌTHerəˈvädə

mass noun

The more conservative of the two major traditions of Buddhism (the other being Mahayana), which developed from Hinayana Buddhism. It is practised mainly in Sri Lanka, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos.
小乘（佛教中较保守的一派，从小乘佛法演变而来，另一派为大乘；主要流传在斯里兰卡、缅甸、泰国、柬埔寨和老挝）
Example sentencesExamples
- The major religion in Cambodia is Theravada Buddhism.
- I'm personally into and learning Theravada, but this made the basic concepts of Buddhism clear for me when it was seriously confusing a while back and I thought it was great.
- The website used to have a side-by-side comparison showing the differences between Mahayana and Theravada.
- Cambodia is an overwhelmingly Buddhist country; 95 percent of the population practices Theravada Buddhism, the type of Buddhism found in many of the countries in southern Asia.
- The prevailing - although unofficial - view of the meaning of the five stripes is that the red represents the land and the people; the white is for Theravada Buddhism, the state religion, and the central blue stripe symbolises the monarchy.
- But it is possible to construct a criterion of right and wrong out of material scattered in different places throughout the Pali Tipitaka, the scriptural basis of Theravada Buddhism.
- I've mainly studied Theravada, Zen and Mahayana.
- Steele says he chose to concentrate on Theravada Buddhism - even though he studied under many revered Tibetan lamas - in part because of its simplicity.
- The majority of Laotians practice Theravada Buddhism, a form of Buddhism popular in Cambodia, Thailand, Burma, and Sri Lanka.
- They have no residential quarters, unlike the pagodas of the Mahayana and Theravada Buddhists of the region.
- Buddhism was an influential religion throughout America by the 1970s, with Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism greatly influencing immigrants.
- Almost 95 per cent of the population adheres to the Theravada Buddhist religious tradition.
- It does not pay for them to dissociate themselves from their respective traditional roots - Tibetan Buddhism, Theravada, Zen or whatever form they have incorporated into their lives.
- The only early school of Buddhism to survive to the modern day is Theravada Buddhism.
- In Theravada Buddhism one accumulates merit through renunciation.
- It is during this period that Theravada Buddhism first made its appearance in Burma, and the Pagan kings built a massive city with thousands of pagodas and monasteries along the Irrawaddy River.
- Since only one of the twelve schools of the Elder tradition survives today, namely the school known as the Theravada, I will henceforth speak of the two main surviving forms of Buddhism as Mahayana and Theravada.
- However, the Sinhalese follow the southern or Theravada (also called Hinayana) form of Buddhism.
- I think these are collected and revered in places where Theravada Buddhism is practised.
- In Buddhism, there are two major schools: Theravada and Mahayana.

Origin

From Pali theravāda, literally 'doctrine of the elders', from thera 'elder, old' + vāda 'speech, doctrine'.

Rhymes

ardour (US ardor), armada, Bader, cadre, carder, cicada, Dalriada, enchilada, Garda, gelada, Granada, Haggadah, Hamada, intifada, lambada, larder, Masada, Nevada, panada, piña colada, pousada, promenader, retarder, Scheherazade, Torquemada, tostada

Definition of Theravada in US English:

Theravada

(also Theravada Buddhism)

nounˌTHerəˈvädə

The more conservative of the two major traditions of Buddhism (the other being Mahayana), and a school of Hinayana Buddhism. It is practiced mainly in Sri Lanka, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos.
小乘（佛教中较保守的一派，从小乘佛法演变而来，另一派为大乘；主要流传在斯里兰卡、缅甸、泰国、柬埔寨和老挝）
Example sentencesExamples
- The prevailing - although unofficial - view of the meaning of the five stripes is that the red represents the land and the people; the white is for Theravada Buddhism, the state religion, and the central blue stripe symbolises the monarchy.
- I've mainly studied Theravada, Zen and Mahayana.
- In Buddhism, there are two major schools: Theravada and Mahayana.
- I'm personally into and learning Theravada, but this made the basic concepts of Buddhism clear for me when it was seriously confusing a while back and I thought it was great.
- Buddhism was an influential religion throughout America by the 1970s, with Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism greatly influencing immigrants.
- I think these are collected and revered in places where Theravada Buddhism is practised.
- In Theravada Buddhism one accumulates merit through renunciation.
- The majority of Laotians practice Theravada Buddhism, a form of Buddhism popular in Cambodia, Thailand, Burma, and Sri Lanka.
- It does not pay for them to dissociate themselves from their respective traditional roots - Tibetan Buddhism, Theravada, Zen or whatever form they have incorporated into their lives.
- They have no residential quarters, unlike the pagodas of the Mahayana and Theravada Buddhists of the region.
- However, the Sinhalese follow the southern or Theravada (also called Hinayana) form of Buddhism.
- Since only one of the twelve schools of the Elder tradition survives today, namely the school known as the Theravada, I will henceforth speak of the two main surviving forms of Buddhism as Mahayana and Theravada.
- The major religion in Cambodia is Theravada Buddhism.
- Almost 95 per cent of the population adheres to the Theravada Buddhist religious tradition.
- Steele says he chose to concentrate on Theravada Buddhism - even though he studied under many revered Tibetan lamas - in part because of its simplicity.
- Cambodia is an overwhelmingly Buddhist country; 95 percent of the population practices Theravada Buddhism, the type of Buddhism found in many of the countries in southern Asia.
- But it is possible to construct a criterion of right and wrong out of material scattered in different places throughout the Pali Tipitaka, the scriptural basis of Theravada Buddhism.
- The only early school of Buddhism to survive to the modern day is Theravada Buddhism.
- It is during this period that Theravada Buddhism first made its appearance in Burma, and the Pagan kings built a massive city with thousands of pagodas and monasteries along the Irrawaddy River.
- The website used to have a side-by-side comparison showing the differences between Mahayana and Theravada.

Origin

From Pali theravāda, literally ‘doctrine of the elders’, from thera ‘elder, old’ + vāda ‘speech, doctrine’.

词汇	Theravada
释义	Definition of Theravada in English: Theravada (also Theravada Buddhism) noun ˌθɛrəˈvɑːdəˌTHerəˈvädə mass noun The more conservative of the two major traditions of Buddhism (the other being Mahayana), which developed from Hinayana Buddhism. It is practised mainly in Sri Lanka, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos. 小乘（佛教中较保守的一派，从小乘佛法演变而来，另一派为大乘；主要流传在斯里兰卡、缅甸、泰国、柬埔寨和老挝） Example sentencesExamples The major religion in Cambodia is Theravada Buddhism. I'm personally into and learning Theravada, but this made the basic concepts of Buddhism clear for me when it was seriously confusing a while back and I thought it was great. The website used to have a side-by-side comparison showing the differences between Mahayana and Theravada. Cambodia is an overwhelmingly Buddhist country; 95 percent of the population practices Theravada Buddhism, the type of Buddhism found in many of the countries in southern Asia. The prevailing - although unofficial - view of the meaning of the five stripes is that the red represents the land and the people; the white is for Theravada Buddhism, the state religion, and the central blue stripe symbolises the monarchy. But it is possible to construct a criterion of right and wrong out of material scattered in different places throughout the Pali Tipitaka, the scriptural basis of Theravada Buddhism. I've mainly studied Theravada, Zen and Mahayana. Steele says he chose to concentrate on Theravada Buddhism - even though he studied under many revered Tibetan lamas - in part because of its simplicity. The majority of Laotians practice Theravada Buddhism, a form of Buddhism popular in Cambodia, Thailand, Burma, and Sri Lanka. They have no residential quarters, unlike the pagodas of the Mahayana and Theravada Buddhists of the region. Buddhism was an influential religion throughout America by the 1970s, with Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism greatly influencing immigrants. Almost 95 per cent of the population adheres to the Theravada Buddhist religious tradition. It does not pay for them to dissociate themselves from their respective traditional roots - Tibetan Buddhism, Theravada, Zen or whatever form they have incorporated into their lives. The only early school of Buddhism to survive to the modern day is Theravada Buddhism. In Theravada Buddhism one accumulates merit through renunciation. It is during this period that Theravada Buddhism first made its appearance in Burma, and the Pagan kings built a massive city with thousands of pagodas and monasteries along the Irrawaddy River. Since only one of the twelve schools of the Elder tradition survives today, namely the school known as the Theravada, I will henceforth speak of the two main surviving forms of Buddhism as Mahayana and Theravada. However, the Sinhalese follow the southern or Theravada (also called Hinayana) form of Buddhism. I think these are collected and revered in places where Theravada Buddhism is practised. In Buddhism, there are two major schools: Theravada and Mahayana. Origin From Pali theravāda, literally 'doctrine of the elders', from thera 'elder, old' + vāda 'speech, doctrine'. Rhymes ardour (US ardor), armada, Bader, cadre, carder, cicada, Dalriada, enchilada, Garda, gelada, Granada, Haggadah, Hamada, intifada, lambada, larder, Masada, Nevada, panada, piña colada, pousada, promenader, retarder, Scheherazade, Torquemada, tostada Definition of Theravada in US English: Theravada (also Theravada Buddhism) nounˌTHerəˈvädə The more conservative of the two major traditions of Buddhism (the other being Mahayana), and a school of Hinayana Buddhism. It is practiced mainly in Sri Lanka, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos. 小乘（佛教中较保守的一派，从小乘佛法演变而来，另一派为大乘；主要流传在斯里兰卡、缅甸、泰国、柬埔寨和老挝） Example sentencesExamples The prevailing - although unofficial - view of the meaning of the five stripes is that the red represents the land and the people; the white is for Theravada Buddhism, the state religion, and the central blue stripe symbolises the monarchy. I've mainly studied Theravada, Zen and Mahayana. In Buddhism, there are two major schools: Theravada and Mahayana. I'm personally into and learning Theravada, but this made the basic concepts of Buddhism clear for me when it was seriously confusing a while back and I thought it was great. Buddhism was an influential religion throughout America by the 1970s, with Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism greatly influencing immigrants. I think these are collected and revered in places where Theravada Buddhism is practised. In Theravada Buddhism one accumulates merit through renunciation. The majority of Laotians practice Theravada Buddhism, a form of Buddhism popular in Cambodia, Thailand, Burma, and Sri Lanka. It does not pay for them to dissociate themselves from their respective traditional roots - Tibetan Buddhism, Theravada, Zen or whatever form they have incorporated into their lives. They have no residential quarters, unlike the pagodas of the Mahayana and Theravada Buddhists of the region. However, the Sinhalese follow the southern or Theravada (also called Hinayana) form of Buddhism. Since only one of the twelve schools of the Elder tradition survives today, namely the school known as the Theravada, I will henceforth speak of the two main surviving forms of Buddhism as Mahayana and Theravada. The major religion in Cambodia is Theravada Buddhism. Almost 95 per cent of the population adheres to the Theravada Buddhist religious tradition. Steele says he chose to concentrate on Theravada Buddhism - even though he studied under many revered Tibetan lamas - in part because of its simplicity. Cambodia is an overwhelmingly Buddhist country; 95 percent of the population practices Theravada Buddhism, the type of Buddhism found in many of the countries in southern Asia. But it is possible to construct a criterion of right and wrong out of material scattered in different places throughout the Pali Tipitaka, the scriptural basis of Theravada Buddhism. The only early school of Buddhism to survive to the modern day is Theravada Buddhism. It is during this period that Theravada Buddhism first made its appearance in Burma, and the Pagan kings built a massive city with thousands of pagodas and monasteries along the Irrawaddy River. The website used to have a side-by-side comparison showing the differences between Mahayana and Theravada. Origin From Pali theravāda, literally ‘doctrine of the elders’, from thera ‘elder, old’ + vāda ‘speech, doctrine’.
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