虛空藏
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Chinese
storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture; Zang; Tibet; to hide away; to conceal; to harbor; store; accumulate | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (虛空藏) | 虛空 | 藏 | |
| simp. (虚空藏) | 虚空 | 藏 | |
Etymology
Calque of Sanskrit आकाशगर्भ (ākāśagarbha, literally “heavenly womb”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄗㄤˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Syukongzàng
- Wade–Giles: Hsü1-kʻung1-tsang4
- Yale: Syū-kūng-dzàng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shiukongtzanq
- Palladius: Сюйкунцзан (Sjujkunczan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕy⁵⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɑŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
虛空藏
- (Buddhism) (～菩薩) Akasagarbha bodhisattva
Further reading
- Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922),
“虛空藏” in 佛學大辭典 .
