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菩薩

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: pu5 sag4
POJ: phû-sak
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: bodhisattva, kind-hearted person (figurative)
菩薩

Same Teochew reading also attested for an unrelated proper-noun sense (Pursat, a province/city in Cambodia); this entry covers the dominant Buddhist-term sense.

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