FALUN GONG

Meaning of FALUN GONG in English

Falun Gong BrE AmE

a religion, sometimes described as a ↑ cult , whose followers believe in a philosophy and do exercises which are claimed to lead to ↑ spiritual ↑ enlightenment . Falun Gong started in China and is mainly practised there.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

FALUN GONG — or Falun Dafa Controversial spiritual movement combining healthful exercises with meditation for the purpose of "moving to higher levels. " …
Английский словарь Британика
FALUN GONG — n. Falun Dafa, traditional Chinese spiritual discipline for mind and body founded and introduced to the public by Li Hongzhi …
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FALUN GONG — [ ˌfalən'gɒŋ ] ■ noun a spiritual exercise and meditation regime with similarities to t'ai chi ch'uan, practised chiefly in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FALUN GONG — Falun Gong BrE AmE ˌfɑːl ʊn ˈɡɒŋ ˌfæl-, -ˈɡʊŋ AmE -ˈɡɔːŋ -ˈɡɑːŋ —Chinese Fǎlún Gōng [ ³fa ²lwən ¹gʊŋ \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FALUN GONG — or Falun Dafa Controversial spiritual movement combining healthful exercises with meditation for the purpose of "moving to higher levels. " …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FALUN GONG — Фалуньгун
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GONG — n gong
Interlingua English vocab
GONG — ~
English interlingue dictionary
GONG — noun Etymology: Malay & Javanese, of imitative origin Date: circa 1590 a disk-shaped percussion instrument that produces a resounding tone …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GONG — I. ˈgäŋ, ˈgȯŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Malay & Javanese, of imitative origin 1. : a bronze plate with …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GONG — (n.) A flat saucerlike bell, rung by striking it with a small hammer which is connected with it by various …
Английский словарь Webster
GONG — (n.) An instrument, first used in the East, made of an alloy of copper and tin, shaped like a disk …
Английский словарь Webster
GONG — ( n. ) A flat saucerlike bell, rung by striking it with a small hammer which is connected with it …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GONG — — gonglike , adj. /gawng, gong/ , n. 1. a large bronze disk, of Asian origin, having an upturned rim, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GONG — v. strike a gong (type of Asian percussion instrument)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GONG — n. percussion instrument of Asian origin which resembles a shallow metal bowl; deep resonant sound of gong
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GONG — noun Etymology: Malay & Javanese, of imitative origin Date: circa 1590 1. : a disk-shaped percussion instrument that produces a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GONG — noun a privy or jakes. 2. gong ·noun an instrument, first used in the east, made of an alloy of …
Webster English vocab
GONG — [gong] n [Malay & Jav, of imit. origin] (ca. 1590) 1: a disk-shaped percussion instrument that produces a resounding tone …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GONG — Gong and mallet. Click on the audio icon beneath the art to hear the sound of a gong being 1/4 …
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FALUN — town, capital of the ln (county) of Dalarna and major town of the traditional landskap (province) of Dalarna, central Sweden. …
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GONG — gong BrE AmE ɡɒŋ AmE ɡɔːŋ ɡɑːŋ ▷ gongs ɡɒŋz AmE ɡɔːŋz ɡɑːŋz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GONG — / gɒŋ; NAmE gɔːŋ; gɑːŋ/ noun 1. a round piece of metal that hangs in a frame and makes a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GONG — gong /ɡɒŋ $ ɡɒːŋ, ɡɑːŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Malay ; Origin: from the sound …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GONG — n. & v. --n. 1 a metal disc with a turned rim, giving a resonant note when struck. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GONG — n. & v. n. 1 a metal disc with a turned rim, giving a resonant note when struck. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GONG — n. & v. --n. 1. a metal disc with a turned rim, giving a resonant note when struck. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
GONG — ( gongs) A gong is a large, flat, circular piece of metal that you hit with a hammer to make …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GONG — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At the Hall of Lanterns, we sound the temple gong , summoning the gods. ▪ …
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GONG — [noun] [C] - a round piece of metal which is hung in a frame and hit with a stick to …
Cambridge English vocab
GONG
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GONG — сущ. 1) а) гонг to sound a gong ≈ ударять в гонг Syn : tom-tom, tam-tam б) блюдцеобразная часть звонка …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FALUN — Фалун
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GONG — gong.ogg 1. gɒŋ n 1. гонг the gong has sounded - прозвучал гонг 2. 1> чашка электрического звонка 2> звонок …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GONG — сущ.1) а) гонг to sound a gong — ударять в гонг Syn: tom-tom, tam-tam б) блюдцеобразная часть звонка (напр., в …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GONG — 1. gɒŋ n 1. гонг the gong has sounded - прозвучал гонг 2. 1> чашка электрического звонка 2> звонок electric …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GONG — сущ. 1) а) гонг to sound a gong — ударять в гонг Syn: tom-tom , tam-tam б) блюдцеобразная часть звонка …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GONG — сущ. 1) а) гонг to sound a gong — ударять в гонг Syn: tom-tom, tam-tam б) блюдцеобразная часть звонка (напр., в будильнике или электрическом звонке), по …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GONG — сущ. 1) а) гонг to sound a gong ≈ ударять в гонг Syn : tom-tom, tam-tam б) блюдцеобразная часть звонка …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FALUN DAFA — n. Falun Gong, traditional Chinese spiritual discipline for mind and body founded and introduced to the public by Li Hongzhi …
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FALUN MUNICIPALITY — Фалун
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67442 — State: KANSAS City: FALUN
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ФАЛУНЬГУН — Falun Gong
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