宁(nìng) (an interrogative particle)
HD. 3.1599b; DK. 3.1095a; Ushijima 387(三国志 etc.), Liu Jian et al. 1992 : 245(幽明录, 长寿王经 etc.), WNCL 245f.(三国志 etc.), ZXYL 395(三国志 etc.), Krsh(1998). 303, Jiang Lansheng 2000 : 77f.(三国志 etc.), He Ya-nan 2001 : 214ff. (道行般若经, 三国志, 中本起经 etc.), Krsh(2001). 191, Cao Xiaoyun 2001 : 78 = 2005b: 149f.(义足经, 六度集经 etc.), Hu 2002 : 221(道行般若经 etc.), HX 4(2003): 11 = Cao/Yu 2006 : 178(宁…: 人本欲生经, 中本起经; 宁…不: 中本起经 etc.), Li Weiqi 2004 : 228f.(般舟三昧经 etc.), 454f.(摩诃般若钞经 etc.), Long 2004 : 228(众经撰杂譬喩 etc.), Cao/Yu 2006 : 53f.(宁…不[乎/耶], 宁…乎/耶: 道行般若经 etc.), GHY 76(2007, No.3): 93(宁…耶:宁…不/未哉:太平经), Xiao Hong 2008 : 73f.(宁…不: 中本起经 etc.), Liu Kaihua 2008 : 33(宁…乎: 论衡,修行本起经 etc.), 35f.(宁…邪/耶: 中本起经 etc.), 46f.(三国志 etc.), 216(宁…不: 中本起经 etc.), 228(宁…不: 乐府诗集, 长寿王经), 230(宁…不耶, 宁…不乎: 道行般若经, 成具光明定意经);
Lk. 427c9. 譬如幻师于旷大处，化作二大城，作化人，满其中，悉断化人头。于须菩提意云何？宁有所中伤死者无？(p)
AS. 10.31 = R. 21.4 = AAA. 89.8. .api nu (interrogative); ps-ZQ. 480c27. …乎？; Zfn. 510b28. .…不？; Kj. 539a3.宁…不？; Xz(I). 766c17.…不？; Xz(II). 868b20.…不？; Sh. 590a19.…不…不？; Tib.Pk. 12a8 = D. 12a1f. .yang … yod dam?;
Lk. 430c18. 正使怛萨阿竭、阿罗呵、三耶三佛寿如恒边沙劫，尽度人；人(read 说?)人人，展转(v.l. 相)自相度，其所生者，宁有断绝时不？(p)
AS. 24.9 = R. 47.14 = AAA. 180.1. .kaścit (“Would [he thereby produce, or stop,] any [being] whatsoever, [either in the past, future or present]?” [AsP.tr.II 101 = AsP.tr. 20]); ZQ. 483b19.宁…不; not found at Zfn. 513b9.; Kj. 541b20.实…不; Xz(I). 772b10.颇…不; Xz(II). 872a10 = Xz(I) ; Sh. 594b11.…不; Tib.Pk. 28b4 = D. 27a6. .gang yang;
Lk. 436c7. 复次，拘翼！阎浮利人若善男子、善女人皆令持十戒，云何，拘翼！其福宁多 不？(p)
AS. 53.8 = R. 104.13f. = AAA. 288.10. .api nu … bahu- (“Wouldn’t [they obtain] a great deal [of merit]?; ZQ.485c21.-; Zfn.518b20. 宁多不; Kj.546a-4. 多不; Xz(I).783b26. 多不; Xz(II). 879a13.多不; Sh. 603b29.多不; Tib.Pk. 62a3 = D. 58b6. .ci … ches mang du (skyed) dam;
Lk. 436c26. 如恒边沙佛国人善男子、善女人皆令行四禅、四谛、四神足及行般遮旬，皆令成得。云何，拘翼！其福宁转倍多不？(p)
AS. 56.21f. = R. 111.10f. = AAA. 296.13f. .do.; ZQ. 485c27.(其福)宁转倍多不; Zfn. 518c8.(其福)宁多不; Kj. 546b16.(得福)多不; not found at Xz(I). 784b24.; Xz(II). 879a21 = Kj ; Sh. 604c12 = Kj ; Tib.Pk. 66a8 = D. 62b6f. .ci … (bsod nams) mang du (bskyed) dam;
Lk. 437a22. 云何，拘翼！其福宁多不？(p)
AS. 57.26 = R. 113.16f. = AAA. 300.9. .do.; not found at ZQ. 486a7.; Zfn. 519a1.宁多不; Kj. 546c13.多不; Xz(I). 785b-16.多不; Xz(II). 879b27.多不; Sh. 605a25.多不; Tib.Pk. 67b6f. = D. 64a4. .ci … mang du (skyed) dam;
Lk. 439b14. 云何，须菩提！其福宁多不？(p)
AS. 80.6 = R. 157.13 = AAA. 363.25. .do.; ZQ. 487a12.宁多不; Zfn. 521a15.宁多不; Kj. 549a16.多不; Xz(I). 795c17.多不; Xz(II). 882b19.多不; Sh. 611b-11.多不; Tib.Pk. 95a6 = D. 89a1. .do.;
Lk. 450a28. 佛语诸天子言：“若说：‘是空有作者’，宁能信不？” 诸天子白佛言：“不信有作空者。何以故？无有能作空者。” (p)
AS. 135.22 = R. 273.15 = AAA. 562.8. .api tu sa devaputrāḥ samyagvadan vadet (“Would it be correct to say … ?” [AsP.tr.II 178 = AsP.tr. 99]); ZQ. 492a9.宁信不; not found at Zfn. ; Kj. 558c7.是人为正问不？; Xz(I). 817a19.作是问者，为正问耶？; Xz(II). 894c10.汝谓彼人为正问不？; Sh. 631c22 = Kj ; Tib.Pk. 163a6 = D. 151b2. .ci de yang dag par smra bas smra ba yin nam;
Lk. 453c11. 譬若有大鸟 …… 复无有翅，欲从忉利天上自投来下至阎浮利地上。未至是鸟悔，欲中道还上忉利天上。宁能复还不耶？(p)
AS. 155.19 = R. 311.3 = AAA. 645.14. .api nu sa pakṣī śakuniḥ pratibalaḥ punar eva Trayastriṃśeṣu deveṣu pratiṣṭhātuṃ? (“If that bird wanted to return to the Heaven of the Thirty-three, would it be able to do so?” [cf. AsP.tr.II 195 = AsP.tr. 115]); ZQ. 494a19.宁能不？; Zfn. 525c13.宁能还不？; Kj. 563a9.宁得还不？; Xz(I). 824a13.是鸟能还三十三天不？; Xz(II). 899c2 = Xz(I) ; Sh. 639a26.而彼飞鸟欲还天上可得还不？; Tib.Pk. 186a4 = D. 173a1. .ci ’dab (Pk. mdab [s.e.]) chags bya des phyir Sum cu rtsa gsum pa’i lha’i nang na gnas par nus sam;
Lk. 456b9. 譬如淫泆之人有所重爱端正女人，与共期会。是女人不得自在，失期不到。是人宁有意念之不耶？(p)
AS. 171.1 = R. 343.8 = AAA. 700.8. .tat kiṃ manyase … kiṃ … (“What do you think, [Subhuti], with what [would that man’s preoccupations be connected]?” [AsP.tr.II 209 = AsP.tr. 130]); ZQ. 496a7.宁(有盛想)不; Zfn. 529a10.宁(念)不; Kj. 566a-5.于意云何？…为与何法(相应); Xz(I). 829b15.于意云何？…于何处(转); Xz(II). 903b13 = Xz(I) ; Sh. 644b18.于汝意云何？…为与何法(相应); Tib.Pk. 203a8 = D. 189a3. .de ci snyam du sems … ci lta bu …;
Lk. 457b5. 本无宁有心，无心不？(p)
AS. 176.7 = R. 355.6 = AAA. 724.21. .tat kiṃ manyase … tathatāyāṃ cittaṃ (“Is thought in Suchness?” [AsP.tr.II 214 = AsP.tr. 135]); ZQ. 496b27.本无宁有心也(v.l. 耶)？; Zfn. 530a23.云何？……本无为有心不？; not found at Kj. 567b14.; not found at Xz(I). 831b21.; not found at Xz(II). 905a11.; not found at Sh. 646c1.; Tib.Pk. 210a2 = D. 195a4. .’di ci snyam du sems? de bzhin nyid la sems yod dam?;
Lk. 457b5. 离本无宁有心不？(p)
AS. 176.9 = R. 355.10 = AAA. 725.8. .tat kiṃ manyase? … anyat tathatāyāś cittaṃ? (“The Lord: Is thought other than Suchness?” [AsP.tr.II 214 = AsP.tr. 135]); ZQ. 496b27.离本无，宁有心乎？; Zfn. 530a24.云何？须菩提！ 能有异本无有心者不？; Kj. 567b15.离如是心不？; Xz(I). 831b22.于意云何？离真如有心不？; Xz(II). 905a12 = Xz(I) ; Sh. 646c3.异真如是心耶？; Tib.Pk. 210a3 = D. 195a5. .de ci snyam du sems? de bzhin nyid las gzhan na sems yod dam?;