班禅 Traditional form: 班禪 Pinyin (reading): Bānchán Definitions: Panchen (Lama) abbr. for 班禪額爾德尼/班禅额尔德尼 ( Bānchán Eěrdéní) Characters: 班 - class, squad, team, work shift 禅 - meditation, contemplation Traditional characters: 班 - class, squad, team, work shift 禪 - meditation, contemplation