聖母

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See also: 圣母

Chinese

holy; sacred; saint
holy; sacred; saint; sage
 
female; mother
trad. (聖母)
simp. (圣母)
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Pronunciation


Noun

聖母

  1. female deity; goddess
    火靈聖母火灵圣母  ―  huǒlíng shèngmǔ  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. (historical) An honorific title for the mother of an emperor.
  3. (Internet slang, often derogatory) bleeding heart (especially someone who catches people for being non-politically correct or inappropriate, often viewed as being self-righteous)

Derived terms

Proper noun

聖母

  1. (Catholicism) Virgin Mary
  2. (historical) An honorific title for Wu Zetian.
  3. (Buddhism) Lady Maya, mother of the Buddha

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 6

Grade: 2
kan'on kan'yōon
 聖母 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

From (sei-, holy) +‎ (bo, mother).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(せい)() (Seibo

  1. Our Lady
    (せい)()マリア
    Seibo Maria
    Our Lady Mary

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

聖母 (Seongmo) (hangeul 성모)

  1. hanja form? of 성모 (Virgin Mary)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

聖母

  1. chữ Hán form of Thánh Mẫu ((Catholicism) Virgin Mary).