持明王 chímíngwáng Wisdom King Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 持 chí verbadjective to hold to hold; to grasp; to take in hand明王 míngwáng Wisdom King In Buddhism, powerful spirits or deities shown in a fierce form who guard Buddhist teachings and overcome obstacles or demons; also called 持明王 chímíngwáng or 忿怒尊 fènnùzūn.
