兜率天
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Chinese[edit]
Tushita | day; sky; heaven | ||
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simp. and trad. (兜率天) |
兜率 | 天 |
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit तुषित (tuṣita) + Chinese 天 (tiān, “heaven”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄡ ㄕㄨㄞˋ ㄊㄧㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Doushuàitian
- Wade–Giles: Tou1-shuai4-tʻien1
- Yale: Dōu-shwài-tyān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Doushuaytian
- Palladius: Доушуайтянь (Doušuajtjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /toʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂu̯aɪ̯⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: tuw srwit then
Proper noun[edit]
兜率天