created reference approved 诃佛骂祖/訶佛罵祖 → 呵佛骂祖/呵佛罵祖 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
诃佛骂祖 / 訶佛罵祖 hēfómàzǔ
呵佛骂祖 / 呵佛罵祖 hēfómàzǔ
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 诃佛骂祖/訶佛罵祖 · hēfómàzǔ · to curse at Buddha — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
诃佛骂祖 / 訶佛罵祖
hēfómàzǔ
to curse at Buddha
To curse at Buddha and revile the ancestors; used to describe Zen teachers who shock students out of conventional thinking to help them reach enlightenment.
诃 (literal) → 诃/訶 · hē · to scold 佛 (literal) → 佛 · fó · Buddha 骂 (literal) → 骂/罵 · mà · to scold 祖 (literal) → 祖 · zǔ · founder
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 诃佛骂祖/訶佛罵祖 · hēfómàzǔ · to be completely unscrupulous — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
诃佛骂祖 / 訶佛罵祖
hēfómàzǔ
to be completely unscrupulous
To have no scruples or be completely unrestrained; to dare to do anything or surpass those who came before.
诃 (literal) → 诃/訶 · hē · to scold 佛 (literal) → 佛 · fó · Buddha 骂 (literal) → 骂/罵 · mà · to scold 祖 (literal) → 祖 · zǔ · founder
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition