"普賢" meaning in Chinese

See 普賢 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /pʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 普贤 [Simplified-Chinese]
Etymology: Calque of Sanskrit समन्तभद्र (samantabhadra, literally “universal worthy”), from समन्त (samanta, “universal, adjacent”) + भद्र (bhadra, “good”). Etymology templates: {{bor|zh|sa|समन्तभद्र|lit=universal worthy}} Sanskrit समन्तभद्र (samantabhadra, literally “universal worthy”) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 普賢
  1. (Buddhism) (~菩薩) Samantabhadra bodhisattva Synonyms: 三曼多跋陀羅
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