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Meaning of 迦

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Pinyin: jiā
English Definition: (phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)
Chinese Definition:
①译音字。[合]迦罗沙曳(袈裟);迦罗(佛祖诞生地“迦维罗卫”的省称;亦指实时,世间之时。佛教二时之一);迦蓝(伽蓝。(1)佛寺(2)佛教僧侣(3)寺院中的护法神);迦箅香(藿香);迦南(伽南香。沉香的别名);迦持(佛教戒律)。
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (walk) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Surround from lower left
    • [ chuò ] to walk; walking
    • [ jiā ] to add to, to increase, to augment
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Example Words
释迦牟尼 shì jiā móu Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism; Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
撒迦利亚 jiā Zechariah (name); Zechariah (Old Testament prophet)
释迦 shì jiā Sakya (name of a north Indian tribe); abbr. for 释迦牟尼 Sakyamuni Buddha; sugar apple
南迦巴瓦峰 nán jiā fēng Namcha Barwa (Himalayan mountain)
萨迦 jiā Sa'gya town and county, Tibetan: Sa skya, in Shigatse prefecture, central Tibet; saga (i.e. heroic tale)
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Example Sentences
1
Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans.
2
The LORD hath loved him: he will do his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans.
3
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Thus saith the LORD, your redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and have brought down all their nobles, and the Chaldeans, whose cry [is] in the ships.