chỉ quán

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 止觀 (“Samatha and vipassana”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕi˧˩ kwaːn˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɪj˧˨ kwaːŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cɪj˨˩˦ waːŋ˦˥]

Noun

chỉ quán

1. (Buddhism) tranquility and insight (Samatha and vipassana)