阿鼻地獄
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Chinese
| Avīci | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (阿鼻地獄) | 阿鼻 | 地獄 | |
| simp. (阿鼻地狱) | 阿鼻 | 地狱 | |
Etymology
Sanskrit अवीचि (avīci) + 地獄 / 地狱 (dìyù).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄅㄧˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄩˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: abí dìyù
- Wade–Giles: a1-pi2 ti4-yü4
- Yale: ā-bí dì-yù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: abyi dihyuh
- Palladius: аби диюй (abi dijuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀä⁵⁵ pi³⁵ ti⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: aa3 bei6 dei6 juk6
- Yale: a beih deih yuhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: aa3 bei6 dei6 juk9
- Guangdong Romanization: a3 béi6 déi6 yug6
- Sinological IPA (key): /aː³³ pei̯²² tei̯²² jʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: 'a bjijH dijH ngjowk
Noun
阿鼻地獄
Synonyms
Descendants
Further reading
- Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922),
“阿鼻地獄” in 佛學大辭典 .
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 阿 | 鼻 | 地 | 獄 |
| あ Jinmeiyō |
び Grade: 3 |
じ Grade: 2 |
ごく Grade: S |
| goon | |||
Pronunciation
Noun
- (Buddhism) Avīci (the lowest level of the “hell” realm)
- (figurative) very hellish environment
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 阿 | 鼻 | 地 | 獄 |