jiē​yǐn

to usher in

  • created sense approved 接引 · jiē​yǐn · to usher in — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    接引

    jiē​yǐn

    to usher in

    to greet and guide; to receive and lead the way for guests or newcomers

    接 (literal) → 接 · jiē · to pick up 引 (literal) → 引 · yǐn · to lead

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 接引 · jiē​yǐn · to receive into the Pure Land — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    接引

    jiē​yǐn

    to receive into the Pure Land

    (Buddhism) for a Buddha or Bodhisattva to receive the souls of the deceased into the Pure Land

    接 (literal) → 接 · jiē · to pick up 引 (literal) → 引 · yǐn · to lead

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

    created sense