fǎ​luó

conch; triton shell

法螺 fǎ​luó
conch; triton shell
A large marine gastropod mollusk or its thick, spiral shell
conch trumpet
A musical instrument or ritual horn made from a conch shell by cutting off its tip, used in sailing, military signals, and religious ceremonies
Buddhist teachings
A metaphor for the powerful and far-reaching spread of Buddhist doctrine
to boast
To brag or blow one's own trumpet; often used in the phrase 吹法螺 chuī​fǎ​luó

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