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bồ đề tâm

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓo˨˩ ʔɗe˨˩ təm˧˧]Huế [ʔɓow˦˩ ʔɗej˦˩ təm˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩ ʔɗej˨˩ təm˧˧] browser voice
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bồ đề tâm means bodhicitta.

Chinese characters: 菩提心

Meanings of bồ đề tâm in English

Noun

  1. bodhicitta

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 菩提心, composed of 菩提 and 心, from Chinese 菩提心 (pútíxīn), from Sanskrit बोधिचित्त (bodhicitta).

Frequently asked questions

What does bồ đề tâm mean in English?

bồ đề tâm (noun) means "bodhicitta".

How do you pronounce bồ đề tâm?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓo˨˩ ʔɗe˨˩ təm˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓow˨˩ ʔɗej˨˩ təm˧˧]. Tones: bồ — falling tone (huyền), đề — falling tone (huyền), tâm — level tone (ngang).

Is bồ đề tâm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bồ đề tâm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 菩提心.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.