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Meaning of 唵

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
Pinyin: ǎn
English Definition: (interjection) oh!; (dialect) to stuff sth in one's mouth; (used in buddhist transliterations) om
Chinese Definition:
①用手抓东西吃:“偷米唵之”。
②佛教咒语用字。
Total strokes: 11; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (mouth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
    • [ yǎn ] to remain, to tarry; feeble
Similar Characters:
Example Words
唵嘛呢叭咪吽 ǎn ma hōng Om Mani Padme Hum (Sanskrit), or Om Mani Peme Hung (Tibetan), the Avalokiteshvara mantra
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Example Sentences
1
The first character is "nan (Sanskrit: om)".
2
Think "Om , Om, Om... " in your spine.
3
Say "Om" in your belly, in your legs, in your feet and in the earth.
4
"Om mane padme hum", written in English on a typewriter was the most valued gift of all.
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"Om mane padme hum", written in English on a typewriter was the most valued gift of all.