菩薩蠻

Chinese

		bodhisattva; kind-hearted person; kind and charitable person	barbarian; bullying; very barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless
trad. (菩薩蠻)		菩薩	蠻
simp. (菩萨蛮)		菩萨	蛮

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): púsàmán

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ ㄇㄢˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: púsàmán
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ ㄇㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pwusahman
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰu³⁵ sa̠⁵¹ ma̠n³⁵/

Etymology 1

Noun

菩薩蠻

(poetry) name of a cipai

Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of Persian (mosalmân).

Noun

菩薩蠻

(obsolete, used during the Song dynasty) Muslim

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