慈航
cí​háng

ferry of salvation

  • created sense approved 慈航 · cí​háng · ferry of salvation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    慈航

    cí​háng

    ferry of salvation

    (Buddhist term) the ferry of salvation; refers to the compassion of a Buddha or Bodhisattva that rescues living beings from the sea of suffering and brings them to enlightenment

    慈 (literal) → 慈 · cí · benevolence 航 (literal) → 航 · háng · boat

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

    created sense