彌勒菩薩

See also: 弥勒菩薩 and 弥勒菩萨

Chinese

		Maitreya	bodhisattva; kind-hearted person; kind and charitable person
trad. (彌勒菩薩)		彌勒	菩薩
simp. (弥勒菩萨)		弥勒	菩萨

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Mílè Púsà

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˊ ㄌㄜˋ ㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁴ lak⁶ pou⁴ saat³
• Eastern Min (BUC): Mì-lĕk Bù-sák

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Mílè Púsà
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˊ ㄌㄜˋ ㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Mílè Púsà
    • Wade–Giles: Mi²-lê⁴ Pʻu²-sa⁴
    • Yale: Mí-lè Pú-sà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Mileh Pwusah
    • Palladius: Милэ Пуса (Milɛ Pusa)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi³⁵ lɤ⁵¹ pʰu³⁵ sä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁴ lak⁶ pou⁴ saat³
    • Yale: mèih lahk pòuh saat
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁴ lak⁹ pou⁴ saat⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁴ leg⁶ pou⁴ sad³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯²¹ lɐk̚² pʰou̯²¹ saːt̚³/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Mì-lĕk Bù-sák
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi⁵³⁻³³ l̃ɛiʔ⁵ pu⁵³⁻²¹ ^(s-)lɑʔ²⁴/

Proper noun

1. (Buddhism) Maitreya bodhisattva

Synonyms

• 彌勒佛／弥勒佛 (Mílèfó)
• (Min Nan) 阿肥勒佛仔, 肥勒佛

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (彌勒菩薩):

• → Japanese: 弥(み)勒(ろく)菩(ぼ)薩(さつ) (Miroku Bosatsu)
• → Korean: 미륵보살(彌勒菩薩) (Mireukbosal)
• → Vietnamese: Di Lặc Bồ Tát (彌勒菩薩)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
彌	勒	菩	薩

Proper noun

彌勒菩薩 • (Mireukbosal or McCune-Reischauer: Mirŭkposal or Yale: Milukqposal) (hangeul 미륵보살)

1. hanja form^? of 미륵보살 (“Maitreya bodhisattva”)

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
彌	勒	菩	薩

Proper noun

彌勒菩薩

1. chữ Hán form of Di Lặc Bồ Tát (“Maitreya bodhisattva”).