法寶

Mandarin

simpl. 法宝
trad.

Noun

法寶 (traditional, Pinyin fǎbǎo, simplified 法宝)

  1. (literally) a magical weapon used to slay demons and monsters
  2. (religion) a collection of religious items owned by a Buddhist mendicant, usually consisting of the khakkhara, the mantle and the alms bowl
  3. (figuratively) a method or a tool that's especially effective against something; a bane

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