jiā
Pinyin

Definition

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jiā
  1. (phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (8)

shì jiā
  1. 1 Sakya (name of a north Indian tribe)
  2. 2 abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼 Sakyamuni Buddha
  3. 3 sugar apple
Shì jiā móu ní
  1. 1 Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
  2. 2 Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
Nán jiā Bā wǎ fēng
  1. 1 Namcha Barwa (Himalayan mountain)
Sà jiā
  1. 1 Sa'gya town and county, Tibetan: Sa skya, in Shigatse prefecture, central Tibet
  2. 2 saga (i.e. heroic tale)
Jiā nán
  1. 1 Canaan (in Biblical Palestine)

Sample Sentences

你还知道点皮毛嘛。呵呵!罗汉是对释迦牟尼佛弟子里那些修行到了最高境界的弟子的称呼。
nǐ hái zhīdào diǎnr pímáo ma 。hēhē !luóhàn shì duì Shìjiāmóuní fó dìzǐ lǐ nàxiē xiūxíng dào le zuì gāo jìngjiè de dìzǐ de chēnghu 。
So you do know a thing or two. Hehe. An arhat is what you call one of Siddhartha Buddha's disciples who has attained the highest levels of spiritual perfection.
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一般把大雄宝殿叫作正殿。大雄宝殿的中央供奉的是释迦牟尼像。
yībān bǎ Dàxióngbǎodiàn jiàozuò zhèngdiàn 。Dàxióngbǎodiàn de zhōngyāng gòngfèng de shì Shìjiāmóuní xiàng 。
Usually the Precious Hall of the Great Hero is called the Main Hall. Enshrined in the middle of the Precious Hall of the Great Hero there is an image of the Buddha.
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