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菩提子
菩提子
Chinese
| Bodhi, the state of enlightenment that finally ends the cycle of death and rebirth and leads to nirvana. | child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
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simp. and trad. (菩提子) |
菩提 | 子 | |
Noun
菩提子
- (Buddhism) Bodhi-seeds, or beads, the hard seeds of a kind of Himalayan grass, also of a tree at Tiantai, used for rosaries.
- (Cantonese) Alternative form of 葡提子 (“grape”).