pú sà

菩 萨

Level:

NHSK 789－2 Yu Wen 7

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n.Buddha; deity; god
- fó xiàng hé pú sà diāo sù gòng fèng zài sì yuàn li ràng rén men jì bài
  佛像和菩萨雕塑供奉在寺院里，让人们祭拜。
  Buddhas and Bodhisattva statues had been placed for worship in monasteries.
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n.Bodhisattva; person who has achieved great moral and spiritual wisdom and is a potential Buddha
3
n.metakindhearted person; saint; kind-hearted person
- tā shì yī gè pú sà xīn cháng de rén
  她是一个菩萨心肠的人。
  She is a bodhisattva-hearted person.
- tā biǎo miàn pí qi bào zào shí jì shang pú sà xīn cháng
  他表面脾气暴躁，实际上菩萨心肠。
  He seems bad-tempered, but he's soft-hearted underneath.

common measure word
"菩萨" is often matched with measure word "尊"or"位"or"个".
- 一尊菩萨
  one statue of Buddha
- 一位菩萨
  one Buddha
- 一个菩萨
  one Buddha

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