懺摩

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (懺摩)		懺	摩
simp. (忏摩)		忏	摩

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit क्षमा (kṣamā, “pardon, forgiveness”)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chànmó

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄢˋ ㄇㄛˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chànmó
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˋ ㄇㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chànmó
    • Wade–Giles: chʻan⁴-mo²
    • Yale: chàn-mwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: channmo
    • Palladius: чаньмо (čanʹmo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän⁵¹ mu̯ɔ³⁵/

Noun

懺摩

1. (Buddhism) repentance

   • 懺摩，胡語，此云悔過。 [MSC, trad.]
     忏摩，胡语，此云悔过。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: Commentary on the Sutra on the Contemplation on the Buddha of Immeasurable Life by Shandao)

     Chànmó, húyǔ, cǐ yún huǐguò. [Pinyin]

     ‘Kṣamā' is "repentance" in the barbarian tongue.

Synonyms

• 懺悔／忏悔 (chànhuǐ)
• 悔過／悔过 (huǐguò)