早登極樂
zǎo​dēng​jí​lè

pass away

  • created sense approved 早登极乐/早登極樂 · zǎo​dēng​jí​lè · pass away — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    早登极乐 / 早登極樂

    zǎo​dēng​jí​lè

    pass away

    to reach the Western Paradise early, a euphemism for the death of a Buddhist practitioner

    早 (literal) → 早 · zǎo · early 登 (literal) → 登 · dēng · to ascend 极乐 (literal) → 极乐/極樂 · jí​lè · Sukhavati; Western Paradise

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

    created sense