pǔ​dù

to save all beings

  • created reference approved 普度 → 普渡 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    普度 pǔ​dù

    普渡 pǔ​dù

    variant

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  • created reference approved 普度 → 放水灯/放水燈 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    普度 pǔ​dù

    放水灯 / 放水燈 fàng​shuǐ​dēng

    see

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  • created sense approved 普度 · pǔ​dù · to save all beings — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    普度

    pǔ​dù

    to save all beings

    to save all living beings from suffering; to deliver souls from torment, as in Buddhism or Taoism.

    普 (literal) → 普 · pǔ · universal 度 (literal) → 度 · dù · to deliver

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  • created sense approved 普度 · pǔ​dù · Ghost Festival ritual — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    普度

    pǔ​dù

    Ghost Festival ritual

    A ritual or offering ceremony held during the Ghost Festival on the 15th day of the 7th lunar month to help the souls of the deceased.

    普 (literal) → 普 · pǔ · universal 度 (literal) → 度 · dù · to deliver

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  • created sense approved 普度 · pǔ​dù · to ordain widely — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    普度

    pǔ​dù

    to ordain widely

    (literary) To perform a mass ordination of Buddhist monks or nuns.

    普 (literal) → 普 · pǔ · universal 度 (literal) → 度 · dù · to deliver

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