Đại thừa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 大乘, from Chinese 大乘 (Dàchéng), calque of Sanskrit महायान (mahāyāna).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ tʰɨə˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ tʰɨə˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ tʰɨə˨˩]

Proper noun

Đại thừa

(Buddhism) Mahayana
Synonyms: Ma-ha-diễn-na, Ma-ha-diễn, Đại Thặng

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