寶生佛

Chinese

		a jewel or gem; a treasure; precious	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	Buddha; Buddhism
trad. (寶生佛)		寶	生	佛
simp. (宝生佛)		宝	生	佛

Etymology

Calque of Sanskrit रत्नसम्भव (Ratnasambhava, “jewel-born”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bǎoshēng fó

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄕㄥ ㄈㄛˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bǎoshēng fó
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄕㄥ ㄈㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bǎosheng fó
    • Wade–Giles: Pao³-shêng¹ fo²
    • Yale: Bǎu-shēng fwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Baosheng for
    • Palladius: Баошэн фо (Baošɛn fo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ fu̯ɔ³⁵/

Proper noun

寶生佛

1. (Buddhism) Ratnasambhava

   Synonym: 寶生如來／宝生如来 (Bǎoshēng Rúlái)