迦 (jiā) — a phonetic character used in Buddhist transliterations
Definition
迦 (jiā) is not used alone — it only appears as a phonetic component in Buddhist names like 释迦牟尼 (Śākyamuni) and 迦叶 (Kāśyapa).
bound form
a phonetic character used in Buddhist transliterations
Examples
- ‘迦’,。Zhè ge zì shì 'jiā', cháng yòng yú fó jiào cí huì.This character is '迦', often used in Buddhist vocabulary.
- 迦。Shì jiā móu ní shì fó jiào de chuàng shǐ rén.Śākyamuni is the founder of Buddhism.
- 迦。jiā Yè shì fó zǔ de dì zǐ.Kāśyapa was a disciple of the Buddha.
Appears in
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.