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地藏王菩萨
地藏王菩薩
DìzàngwángPúsà
1. Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, the Bodhisattva of the Great Vow (to save all souls before accepting Bodhi)
2. also translated Earth Treasury, Earth Womb, or Earth Store Bodhisattva
Noun

Character Breakdown

地
de
earth, ground, soil; land, region; structural particle used before a verb
HSK 3 6 丶
藏
cáng
to conceal, to hide; to hoard, to store
HSK 5 17 丶
王
wáng
king, ruler; royal; surname
HSK 5 4 丶
菩
pú
herb, aromatic plant
11 丶
萨
sà
Buddhist diety; used in transliterations
11 丶

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