HSK7

Bodhisattva, Buddhist idol

Simplified form of . Used in transliterations of Sanskrit words, such as "Bodhisattva" (菩萨).

Components

Unknown component
cao, cǎo grass
Simplified component
[geographical place name]

Sources

Character origin
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Readings & variants
Unicode

Bodhisattva, Buddhist idol Traditional

Used in transliterations of Sanskrit words, such as "Bodhisattva" (菩萨). Possibly a corruption of .

Components

Unknown component
cao, cǎo grass

is a component form of .

Unknown component
[geographical place name]

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangsaːd

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang