難陀

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (難陀)		難	陀
simp. (难陀)		难	陀

Etymology

Transliteration of Sanskrit नन्द (Nanda, “joy”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Nántuó

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄛˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Nántuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Nántuó
    • Wade–Giles: Nan²-tʻo²
    • Yale: Nán-twó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nantwo
    • Palladius: Наньто (Nanʹto)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ tʰu̯ɔ³⁵/

Proper noun

難陀

1. (Buddhism) Sundarananda (younger half-brother of the Buddha)

   Synonym: 孫陀羅難陀／孙陀罗难陀

2. (Buddhism) Ananda (cousin and foremost disciple of the Buddha)

   Synonyms: 阿難／阿难 (Ānán), 阿難陀／阿难陀