合掌拜

Chinese

		to put one's hands together to pray; to press one's palms together	to pay respect; worship; visit to pay respect; worship; visit; salute
simp. and trad. (合掌拜)		合掌	拜

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ha̍p-chióng-pài / ha̍p-chióⁿ-pài

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha̍p-chióng-pài
    • Tâi-lô: ha̍p-tsióng-pài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: habciofngpaix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hap̚⁴⁻³² t͡siɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pai²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hap̚²⁴⁻² t͡siɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pai⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha̍p-chióⁿ-pài
    • Tâi-lô: ha̍p-tsiónn-pài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: habcvioy'paix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡siɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pai²¹/

Verb

合掌拜

1. (Southern Min, Buddhism) to put the palms together before one (as a Buddhist greeting)

Synonyms

• 合十 (héshí)
• 雙手合十／双手合十 (shuāngshǒu héshí)