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观世音

Proper noun

Guānshìyīn

Description

观世音是佛教里很有名的一位菩萨，很多人叫他观音。

Guanyin is a very famous bodhisattva in Buddhism, and many people call him Guanyin.

人们相信观世音很慈悲，会帮助遇到困难的人。

People believe Guanyin is very compassionate and will help those in trouble.

Meanings

观世音Guānshìyīn

Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion in Buddhism

很多人在庙里拜观世音。

Many people worship Guanyin in the temple.

Related words

观音菩萨佛寺庙慈悲

Notes

  • Etymology

    also called 观世音菩萨; the short form 观音 is more common in daily speech.

  • Nuance

    a Buddhist deity name, translating Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara.

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