法身
Chinese
law; method; way law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.) |
body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (法身) | 法 | 身 | |
| simp. #(法身) | 法 | 身 | |
| anagram | 身法 | ||
Etymology
Calque of Sanskrit धर्मकाय (dharmakāya, “law body”) or Pali dhammakāya. The Tibetan equivalent is ཆོས་སྐུ (chos sku).
Pronunciation
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (法身):
Further reading
- Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922), “法身” in 佛學大辭典 [A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms].
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