tuō​bō

to beg for alms

  • created reference approved 托钵/托缽 → 化缘/化緣 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    托钵 / 托缽 tuō​bō

    化缘 / 化緣 huà​yuán

    synonym

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 托钵/托缽 · tuō​bō · to beg for alms — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    托钵 / 托缽

    tuō​bō

    to beg for alms

    (of Buddhist monks) to go about with an alms bowl begging for food or charity

    托, 钵

    托 (literal) → 托 · tuō · to support in the palm 钵 (literal) → 钵/缽 · bō · alms bowl

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 托钵/托缽 · tuō​bō · to beg — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    托钵 / 托缽

    tuō​bō

    to beg

    to beg for food; to be a beggar (general usage)

    托, 钵

    托 (literal) → 托 · tuō · to support in the palm 钵 (literal) → 钵/缽 · bō · alms bowl

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

    created sense