"盂蘭盆" meaning in Chinese

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      "word": "盂蘭盆會"
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      "roman": "Yúlánpénhuì",
      "word": "盂兰盆会"
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      "roman": "Yúlánpénjié",
      "word": "盂蘭盆節"
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      "roman": "Yúlánpénjié",
      "word": "盂兰盆节"
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      "word": "盂蘭盆經"
    },
    {
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        "3": "उल्लम्बन",
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        "5": "hanging upside down"
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        "4": "raising up; saving; helping"
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        "2": "盂蘭"
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        "1": "*盆",
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Commonly thought to have been derived from Sanskrit उल्लम्बन (ullambana, “hanging upside down”), a word that was sparsely, if at all, attested (Ashikaga, 1951).\nAlternatively, Junjirō Takakusu (apud Ashikaga, 1951) propounded that the origin was in fact Pali ullumbana, a colloquial corruption of Pali ullumpana (“raising up; saving; helping”), and that the etymology was mistakenly attributed to Sanskrit.\nThe second sense is a result of rebracketing of the word as 盂蘭 + 盆 (“basin”).",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "helping hungry ghosts who are suffering by offering them food"
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          "hungry ghost"
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          "suffer",
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          "offer",
          "offer"
        ],
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          "food",
          "food"
        ]
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      ],
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        "Buddhism",
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        "religion"
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        "basin for holding offerings to the deceased"
      ],
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      "zh-pron": "yúlánpén"
    },
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄆㄣˊ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
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      "zh-pron": "yúlánpén"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yü²-lan²-pʻên²"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
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    },
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yulanpern"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юйланьпэнь"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jujlanʹpɛnʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵ län³⁵ pʰən³⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "yùh làahn pùhn"
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    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "jy⁴ laan⁴ pun⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "yu⁴ lan⁴ pun⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "hju lan bwon"
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      "ipa": "/jyː²¹ laːn²¹ pʰuːn²¹/"
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  "wikipedia": [
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  "word": "盂蘭盆"
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    "Chinese terms spelled with 蘭",
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      "roman": "Yúlánpénhuì",
      "word": "盂蘭盆會"
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      "roman": "Yúlánpénhuì",
      "word": "盂兰盆会"
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      "roman": "Yúlánpénjié",
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      "roman": "Yúlánpénjié",
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    {
      "word": "盂蘭盆經"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ ㄌㄢˊ ㄆㄣˊ"
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "jyu⁴ laan⁴ pun⁴"
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  "word": "盂蘭盆"
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