四大菩薩
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[edit]four | big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
bodhisattva; kind-hearted person; kind and charitable person | ||
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trad. (四大菩薩) | 四 | 大 | 菩薩 | |
simp. (四大菩萨) | 四 | 大 | 菩萨 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Sìh Dà Púsà
- Wade–Giles: Ssŭ4 Ta4 Pʻu2-sa4
- Yale: Sz̀ Dà Pú-sà
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Syh Dah Pwusah
- Palladius: Сы Да Пуса (Sy Da Pusa)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹ pʰu³⁵ sä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
[edit]四大菩薩
- (Buddhism) The four major Bodhisattvas in Chinese Buddhism; viz. Mañjuśrī, Samantabhadra, Avalokiteshvara, and Kṣitigarbha.