fó​zhū

Buddhist prayer beads

  • created reference approved 佛珠 → 念珠 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    佛珠 fó​zhū

    念珠 niàn​zhū

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 佛珠 → 数珠/數珠 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    佛珠 fó​zhū

    数珠 / 數珠 shù​zhū

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 佛珠 · fó​zhū · Buddhist prayer beads — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    佛珠

    fó​zhū

    Buddhist prayer beads

    A string of beads used by Buddhists for counting during chanting; typically made from sandalwood, bodhi seeds, or stones like jade and amber.

    佛 (literal) → 佛 · fó · Buddha 珠 (bound) → 珠 · zhū · pearl

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense