pú​sà​dī​méi

benevolent appearance

  • created sense approved 菩萨低眉/菩薩低眉 · pú​sà​dī​méi · benevolent appearance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    菩萨低眉 / 菩薩低眉

    pú​sà​dī​méi

    benevolent appearance

    literally "the Bodhisattva lowering their eyebrows"; describes a kind, merciful, or gentle appearance, or someone who appears weak and yielding, often contrasted with the fierce look of a warrior deity

    菩萨 (literal) → 菩萨/菩薩 · pú​sà · bodhisattva 低眉 (literal) → 低眉 · dī​méi · to lower one's eyebrows

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