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Definition[1]

戒到彼岸 The perfection of morality.

Definition[2]

戒波羅蜜

Definition[3]

尸波羅蜜

Definition[4]

śīla-pāramitā

(Sanskrit). ‘The Perfection of Morality’, the second of the Six Perfections (ṣaḍ-pāramitā) that make up the central element of the Bodhisattva Path. The cultivation of morality involves the elimination of immoral and unethical behaviour through adhering to a code of discipline, while simultaneously cultivating positive moral attitudes that are beneficial to oneself and others.

Source
A Dictionary of Buddhism, Oxford University Press, 2003, 2004 (which is available in electronic version from answer.com)
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