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觀音菩薩
简 观音菩萨 · 繁 觀音菩薩Mandarin · pinyin Guān yīn Pú sà
Meanings
- Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara)
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1–1–2–4 · Guan1 yin1 Pu2 sa4
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gun1 jam1 pou4 saat3
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name
- (Buddhism) Guanyin
noun
- (Xiang, figurative) benevolent person
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