軍持
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Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (軍持) | 軍 | 持 | |
| simp. (军持) | 军 | 持 | |
Etymology
From Sanskrit कुण्डिका (kuṇḍikā).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄣ ㄔˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jyunchíh
- Wade–Giles: chün1-chʻih2
- Yale: jyūn-chŕ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiunchyr
- Palladius: цзюньчи (czjunʹči)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: kjun dri
Noun
軍持
- (Buddhism) water vessel (used by monastics for carrying water and in rituals)
- 於時，比藍欲澡婆羅門手，傾於軍持而水不出，大用愁憂。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: 菩薩本行經
- Yúshí, Bǐlán yù zǎo póluómén shǒu, qīng yú jūnchí ér shuǐ bù chū, dà yòng chóuyōu.
- At that time, Bilan wished to wash the brahmins' hands, and was very saddened when he tilted the water vessel but water did not come out.
于时，比蓝欲澡婆罗门手，倾于军持而水不出，大用愁忧。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]