"天尊" meaning in Chinese

See 天尊 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡su̯ən⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡su̯ən⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: tiānzūn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tiānzūn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tianzun [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻien¹-tsun¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tyān-dzwūn [Mandarin, Yale], tiantzuen [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], тяньцзунь [Mandarin, Palladius], tjanʹczunʹ [Mandarin, Palladius]
Etymology: ; “Bhagavan” Calque of Sanskrit भगवान् (bhagavān, “[he who is] honored by the gods”), with भग (bhaga) used in the sense of "gods". Displaced by 世尊 (Shìzūn) in later translations. Etymology templates: {{cal|zh|sa|भगवान्||􂀿he who is􂁀 honored by the gods}} Calque of Sanskrit भगवान् (bhagavān, “[he who is] honored by the gods”), {{m|sa|भग}} भग (bhaga), {{zh-l|世尊}} 世尊 (Shìzūn) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 天尊
  1. (Buddhism, archaic) Bhagavan; Lord; Honoured One (title of the Buddha) Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Buddhism Synonyms: 世尊, 天中天
    Sense id: en-天尊-zh-name-lz8BKBWK Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
  2. (Church of the East, historical) God the Father. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Church of the East
    Sense id: en-天尊-zh-name-I1twxV04 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 16 81 2 1

Noun

IPA: /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡su̯ən⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡su̯ən⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: tiānzūn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tiānzūn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tianzun [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻien¹-tsun¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tyān-dzwūn [Mandarin, Yale], tiantzuen [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], тяньцзунь [Mandarin, Palladius], tjanʹczunʹ [Mandarin, Palladius]
Etymology: ; “Bhagavan” Calque of Sanskrit भगवान् (bhagavān, “[he who is] honored by the gods”), with भग (bhaga) used in the sense of "gods". Displaced by 世尊 (Shìzūn) in later translations. Etymology templates: {{cal|zh|sa|भगवान्||􂀿he who is􂁀 honored by the gods}} Calque of Sanskrit भगवान् (bhagavān, “[he who is] honored by the gods”), {{m|sa|भग}} भग (bhaga), {{zh-l|世尊}} 世尊 (Shìzūn) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 天尊
  1. (archaic) Heaven. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-天尊-zh-noun-HvqX2kBe
  2. (Taoism) deity. Categories (topical): Taoism
    Sense id: en-天尊-zh-noun-sNegyv3c

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.