"璧流離" meaning in Chinese

See 璧流離 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pi⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ li³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /pɪk̚⁵ lɐu̯²¹ lei̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 璧流离 [Simplified-Chinese], 璧琉璃
Etymology: Phono-semantic matching of a corrupted form of Sanskrit वैडूर्य (vaiḍūrya, “cat's-eye; jewel; lapis lazuli”), Pali veḷuriya (“lapis lazuli”). Related to 吠瑠璃 (fèiliúlí), 琉璃 (liúlí). Etymology templates: {{zh-psm}} Phono-semantic matching, {{bor|zh|sa|वैडूर्य||cat's-eye; jewel; lapis lazuli}} Sanskrit वैडूर्य (vaiḍūrya, “cat's-eye; jewel; lapis lazuli”), {{bor|zh|pi|veḷuriya||lapis lazuli}} Pali veḷuriya (“lapis lazuli”), {{zh-l|吠瑠璃}} 吠瑠璃 (fèiliúlí), {{zh-l|琉璃}} 琉璃 (liúlí) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 璧流離
  1. (literary, obsolete) cat's-eye Wikipedia link: Phono-semantic matching Tags: literary, obsolete
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