布施

See also: 佈施

Chinese

		to declare; to announce; to spread to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known; spread; (cotton) cloth	distribute (alms); to do; to execute distribute (alms); to do; to execute; to carry out
trad. (布施/佈施)		布/佈	施
simp. (布施)		布	施

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùshī

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄕ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou³ si¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pò͘-si

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùshī
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄕ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùshih
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-shih¹
    • Yale: bù-shr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buhshy
    • Palladius: буши (buši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou³ si¹
    • Yale: bou sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou³ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou³ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³³ siː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pò͘-si
    • Tâi-lô: pòo-si
    • Phofsit Daibuun: porsy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pɔ²¹⁻⁵³ si⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ si³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔ²¹⁻⁵³ si⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pɔ¹¹⁻⁵³ si⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ²¹⁻⁴¹ si⁴⁴/

Verb

布施

1. to give in the name of charity; to give to the poor; to distribute alms
2. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) to practice dana

Synonyms

• (to give in the name of charity): 施捨／施舍 (shīshě)

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 布施

1. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) dana

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
布	施
ふ Grade: 5	せ Grade: S
on'yomi

Proper noun

布(ふ)施(せ) or 布施(proper) • (fuse or proper) [[Category:Japanese
|ふせ]]

1. a surname