大吹法螺
dà​chuī​fǎ​luó

to preach the dharma

  • created reference approved 大吹法螺 → 吹法螺 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大吹法螺 dà​chuī​fǎ​luó

    吹法螺 chuī​fǎ​luó

    see

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  • created sense approved 大吹法螺 · dà​chuī​fǎ​luó · to preach the dharma — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大吹法螺

    dà​chuī​fǎ​luó

    to preach the dharma

    To preach the Buddhist dharma far and wide, originally comparing the sound of the teaching to the loud blast of a conch shell

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · greatly 吹 (literal) → 吹 · chuī · to boast 法螺 (literal) → 法螺 · fǎ​luó · Buddhist teachings

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

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