揭諦

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Chinese

phonetic
trad. (揭諦)
simp. (揭谛)

Etymology

From Sanskrit गते (gate), the vocative singular of गति (gáti).

The term was introduced into China through the Heart Sutra:

揭諦揭諦波羅揭諦波羅揭諦菩提薩婆訶 [MSC, trad.]
揭谛揭谛波罗揭谛波罗揭谛菩提萨婆诃 [MSC, simp.]
From: Heart Sutra (translated by Xuanzang)
Jiēdì! Jiēdì! Bōluó jiēdì! Bōluó sēng jiēdì! Pútí sàpóhē!
Gate! Gate! Pāragate! Pārasamgate! Bodhi Svāhā! (Gone gone, gone beyond, gone utterly beyond, Enlightenment hail!)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 4/6 1/1
Initial () (30) (5)
Final () (83) (39)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III IV
Fanqie
Baxter gjet tejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡˠiᴇt̚/ /teiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡᵚiɛt̚/ /teiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡiæt̚/ /tɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/giat̚/ /tɛjH/
Li
Rong
/ɡjɛt̚/ /teiH/
Wang
Li
/ɡĭɛt̚/ /tieiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/gi̯ɛt̚/ /tieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jié
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
git6 dai3
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Particularly: “Cantonese”

Interjection

揭諦

  1. (Buddhism) go (beyond and to enlightenment)!

Proper noun

揭諦

  1. (Buddhism) name of a group of deities

Derived terms