摩訶衍

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (摩訶衍)		摩訶	衍
simp. (摩诃衍)		摩诃	衍

Etymology

From Sanskrit महायान (mahāyāna).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Móhēyǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄏㄜ ㄧㄢˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Móhēyǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄏㄜ ㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Móheyǎn
    • Wade–Giles: Mo²-ho¹-yen³
    • Yale: Mwó-hē-yǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Moheyean
    • Palladius: Мохэянь (Moxɛjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ xɤ⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

摩訶衍

1. (Buddhism) Mahayana

Synonyms

• 大乘 (Dàchéng)