優婆夷

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (優婆夷)		優	婆	夷
simp. (优婆夷)		优	婆	夷

Etymology

From Sanskrit उपासिका (upāsikā).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yōupóyí

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡㄆㄛˊ ㄧˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yōupóyí
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡㄆㄛˊ ㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: youpóyí
  - Wade–Giles: yu¹-pʻo²-i²
  - Yale: yōu-pwó-yí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iouporyi
  - Palladius: юпои (jupoi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ pʰu̯ɔ³⁵ i³⁵/

Noun

優婆夷

(Buddhism) female lay devotee

Synonyms

居士 (jūshì)

Related terms

清信女
優婆塞／优婆塞 (yōupósè)

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