"沙彌" meaning in Chinese

See 沙彌 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʂä⁵⁵ mi³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /saː⁵⁵ mei̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /saː⁵⁵ nei̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /sa²¹ ᵐbi²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA, Taicheng, Taishanese], /sa⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /sa³³ bi³³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /sa⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /ʂä⁵⁵ mi³⁵/, /saː⁵⁵ mei̯²¹/, /saː⁵⁵ nei̯²¹/, /sa²¹ ᵐbi²²/, /sa⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁴⁴/, /sa³³ bi³³/, /sa⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁴⁴/, /sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁴⁴/, /sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: shāmí [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄚ ㄇㄧˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], saa¹ mei⁴ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], saa¹ nei⁴ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], sa⁴ mi³ [Cantonese, Taishan, Wiktionary-specific], sa-bi, shāmí [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄕㄚ ㄇㄧˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], shamí [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], sha¹-mi² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], shā-mí [Mandarin, Yale, standard], shami [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], шами [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], šami [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], saa¹ mei⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], saa¹ nei⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], sā mèih [Cantonese, Yale], sā nèih [Cantonese, Yale], saa¹ mei⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], saa¹ nei⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sa¹ méi⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], sa¹ néi⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], sa⁴ mi³ [Cantonese, Taicheng, Taishanese, Wiktionary-specific], sa-bi [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], sa-bi [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], sa'by [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun], srae mjie [Middle-Chinese] Forms: 沙弥
Etymology: From Tocharian (Ji, 1998v12), in turn from Middle Indo-Aryan; cf. Tocharian A ṣāmner, Tocharian B ṣanmire or its variant form ṣarmire (Adams, 2013). Cognate to Niya Prakrit 𐨮𐨨𐨣𐨅𐨪 (ṣamanera), 𐨮𐨨𐨎𐨣𐨅𐨪 (ṣamaṃnera) or the partially Sanskritized form 𐨭𐨿𐨪𐨨𐨣𐨅𐨪 (śramanera), Pali sāmaṇera, and Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit श्रामणेर (śrāmaṇera), which is itself possibly a back-formation from Prakrit. One Tibetan equivalent is གྲྭ་ཆུང (grwa chung). Etymology templates: {{der|zh|ine-toc}} Tocharian, {{zh-ref|Ji, 1998v12}} Ji, 1998v12, {{der|zh|inc-mid}} Middle Indo-Aryan, {{cog|xto|ṣāmner}} Tocharian A ṣāmner, {{cog|txb|ṣanmire}} Tocharian B ṣanmire, {{zh-ref|Adams, 2013}} Adams, 2013, {{cog|pra-niy|𐨮𐨨𐨣𐨅𐨪}} Niya Prakrit 𐨮𐨨𐨣𐨅𐨪 (ṣamanera), {{cog|pi|sāmaṇera}} Pali sāmaṇera, {{cog|sa-bhs|श्रामणेर}} Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit श्रामणेर (śrāmaṇera) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 沙彌
  1. (Buddhism) novice Buddhist monk
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        "Pinyin"
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        "Xiamen"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Adams, 2013"
      },
      "expansion": "Adams, 2013",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pra-niy",
        "2": "𐨮𐨨𐨣𐨅𐨪"
      },
      "expansion": "Niya Prakrit 𐨮𐨨𐨣𐨅𐨪 (ṣamanera)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sāmaṇera"
      },
      "expansion": "Pali sāmaṇera",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa-bhs",
        "2": "श्रामणेर"
      },
      "expansion": "Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit श्रामणेर (śrāmaṇera)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Tocharian (Ji, 1998v12), in turn from Middle Indo-Aryan; cf. Tocharian A ṣāmner, Tocharian B ṣanmire or its variant form ṣarmire (Adams, 2013). Cognate to Niya Prakrit 𐨮𐨨𐨣𐨅𐨪 (ṣamanera), 𐨮𐨨𐨎𐨣𐨅𐨪 (ṣamaṃnera) or the partially Sanskritized form 𐨭𐨿𐨪𐨨𐨣𐨅𐨪 (śramanera), Pali sāmaṇera, and Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit श्रामणेर (śrāmaṇera), which is itself possibly a back-formation from Prakrit. One Tibetan equivalent is གྲྭ་ཆུང (grwa chung).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "沙弥",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "沙彌",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms derived from Middle Indo-Aryan languages",
        "Chinese terms derived from Tocharian languages",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 彌",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 沙",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien nouns",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Middle Chinese lemmas",
        "Middle Chinese nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Taishanese lemmas",
        "Taishanese nouns",
        "zh:Buddhism",
        "zh:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "novice Buddhist monk"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Buddhism",
          "Buddhism"
        ],
        [
          "novice",
          "novice"
        ],
        [
          "Buddhist",
          "Buddhist"
        ],
        [
          "monk",
          "monk"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Buddhism) novice Buddhist monk"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Buddhism",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shāmí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄚ ㄇㄧˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saa¹ mei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saa¹ nei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sa⁴ mi³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "sa-bi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shāmí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕㄚ ㄇㄧˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shamí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sha¹-mi²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shā-mí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shami"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шами"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šami"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂä⁵⁵ mi³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saa¹ mei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saa¹ nei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sā mèih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sā nèih"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saa¹ mei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "saa¹ nei⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sa¹ méi⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sa¹ néi⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saː⁵⁵ mei̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saː⁵⁵ nei̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sa⁴ mi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa²¹ ᵐbi²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sa-bi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sa-bi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sa'by"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa³³ bi³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "srae mjie"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂä⁵⁵ mi³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saː⁵⁵ mei̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saː⁵⁵ nei̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa²¹ ᵐbi²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa³³ bi³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "沙彌"
}

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  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "沙彌"
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  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "沙彌",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ)'",
  "path": [
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