善哉
shàn​zāi

excellent

  • created sense approved 善哉 · shàn​zāi · excellent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    善哉

    shàn​zāi

    excellent

    (literary) an exclamation of praise meaning "how wonderful" or "good"; often used in Buddhist contexts

    善 (literal) → 善 · shàn · [praise] 哉 (literal) → 哉 · zāi · [classical exclamation]

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