| 真经 | zhēn jīng | sutra / Taoist treatise |   |
| 本经 | běn jīng | classic book / sutra | |
| 华严经 | Huá yán jīng | Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school / also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra | |
| 盲人摸象 | máng rén mō xiàng | blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees | |
| 众盲摸象 | zhòng máng mō xiàng | multitude of blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees | |
| 四十二章经 | sì shí èr zhāng jīng | The Sutra in Forty-two Sections Spoken by the Buddha, the first Chinese Buddhist text, translated in 67 AD by Kasyapa-Matanga 迦葉摩騰|迦叶摩腾[Jia1 ye4 Mo2 teng2] and Gobharana 竺法蘭|竺法兰[Zhu2 fa3 lan2] (Dharmaraksha) | |
| 大般涅盘经 | dà bān Niè pán jīng | Nirvana sutra | |
| 妙法莲华经 | Miào fǎ Lián huá Jīng | The Lotus Sutra | |
| 心经 | Xīn jīng | the Heart Sutra | |
| 法华经 | Fǎ huá jīng | The Lotus Sutra | |
| 瞎子摸象 | xiā zi mō xiàng | blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra 大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经[da4 ban1 Nie4 pan2 jing1]) / fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees | |
| 般若波罗密多心经 | bō rě bō luó mì duō xīn jīng | the Heart Sutra | |
| 华严宗 | Huá yán zōng | Chinese Buddhist school founded on the Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra (Garland sutra) | |
| 华严经大方广佛 | huá yán jīng dà fāng guǎng fó | Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school / also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra | |
| 药师经 | yào shī jīng | Healing sutra / Bhaisajyaguru sutra | |
| 解深密经 | Jiě shēn mì jīng | Sandhinir mokcana vyuha sutra, a yogic text on awareness and meditation, translated as the Wisdom of Buddha | |
| 贝叶经 | bèi yè jīng | sutra written on leaves of pattra palm tree | |
| 爱经 | Aì jīng | Kama Sutra | |
| 大方广佛华严经 | dà fāng guǎng Fó huá yán jīng | Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school / also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra | |
| 欲经 | Yù jīng | Kama Sutra | |
| 谈经 | tán jīng | to explain a sutra / to expound the classics | |
| 大本涅槃经 | Dà běn Niè pán Jīng | (Buddhism) the Nirvana Sutra | |
| 大般涅槃经 | Dà Bān niè pán Jīng | (Buddhism) Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra, aka the Nirvana Sutra, of which two major Chinese translations are extant, influential in the development of East Asian Buddhism | |
| 涅槃经 | Niè pán Jīng | (Buddhism) the Nirvana Sutra | |
