觀自在菩薩

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See also: 観自在菩薩 and 观自在菩萨

Chinese

			bodhisattva; kind-hearted person; kind and charitable person
trad. (觀自在菩薩)		觀自在	菩薩
simp. (观自在菩萨)		观自在	菩萨

Etymology

Version preferred by Xuanzang and used in his translations, most notably in the Heart Sutra.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Guānzìzài Púsà

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢㄗˋ ㄗㄞˋ ㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gun¹ zi⁶ zoi⁶ pou⁴ saat³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Guānzìzài Púsà
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢㄗˋ ㄗㄞˋ ㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Guanzìhzài Púsà
  - Wade–Giles: Kuan¹-tzŭ⁴-tsai⁴ Pʻu²-sa⁴
  - Yale: Gwān-dz̀-dzài Pú-sà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Guantzyhtzay Pwusah
  - Palladius: Гуаньцзыцзай Пуса (Guanʹczyczaj Pusa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡saɪ̯⁵¹ pʰu³⁵ sä⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gun¹ zi⁶ zoi⁶ pou⁴ saat³
  - Yale: gūn jih joih pòuh saat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gun¹ dzi⁶ dzoi⁶ pou⁴ saat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: gun¹ ji⁶ zoi⁶ pou⁴ sad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuːn⁵⁵ t͡siː²² t͡sɔːi̯²² pʰou̯²¹ saːt̚³/

Proper noun

觀自在菩薩

(Buddhism) Avalokiteshvara bodhisattva

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (觀自在菩薩):

→ Japanese: 観(かん)自(じ)在(ざい)菩(ぼ)薩(さつ) (Kanjizai Bosatsu)
→ Korean: 관자재보살(觀自在菩薩) (Gwanjajaebosal)
→ Vietnamese: Quán Tự Tại Bồ Tát (觀自在菩薩)

See also

觀世音菩薩／观世音菩萨 (Guānshìyīn Púsà)
觀音菩薩／观音菩萨 (Guānyīn Púsà)
觀音／观音 (Guānyīn)
觀世音／观世音 (Guānshìyīn)

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