沙門
Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄚ ㄇㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shamén
- Wade–Giles: sha1-mên2
- Yale: shā-mén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shamen
- Palladius: шамэнь (šamɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂä⁵⁵ mən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: srae mwon
Etymology 1
phonetic | |||
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trad. (沙門) | 沙 | 門 | |
simp. (沙门) | 沙 | 门 |
Borrowed from Sanskrit श्रमण (śramaṇa, “seeker”).
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 沙門
Descendants
Etymology 2
granule; hoarse; raspy granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar |
opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division | ||
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trad. (沙門) | 沙 | 門 | |
simp. (沙门) | 沙 | 门 |
Proper noun
(deprecated template usage) 沙門
- (archaic) former name of the Changshan Archipelago between the Shandong and Liaoning peninsulas in northeastern China
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