Putuo

普陀

发音

/putwoʊ/

别名

P'u-t'uo

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    An island of Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China.

    普陀

  2. 2.

    A district of Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China.

    普陀

  3. 3.

    A district of Shanghai, China.

    普陀

相关短语

Mount Putuo 普陀山

词源

The atonal pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 普陀 (Pǔtuó), a clipped transcription of Sanskrit पोतलक (Potalaka, literally “Brilliance”), the name of the palace of the god or bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (known in China as the goddess or bodhisattva Guanyin) in the influential Flower Garland Sutra. The island in Zhejiang has been a center of Buddhist pilgrimage related to the worship of Guanyin since at least the Tang dynasty.

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