優婆夷

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Chinese

phonetic
trad. (優婆夷)
simp. (优婆夷)
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Etymology

From Sanskrit उपासिका (upāsikā).

Pronunciation


Noun

優婆夷

  1. (Buddhism) female lay devotee

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