hào

religious
formal
noun

Meaning of 法号

法号 means Dharma name; religious name given to Buddhist monks, nuns, or Taoist priests upon ordination. Pronounced fǎ hào.

  • Dharma name; religious name given to Buddhist monks, nuns, or Taoist priests upon ordination

Definitions & Examples

de
hào
jiào
Huì
Míng
 

His Dharma name is Huiming.

Chū
jiā
rén
dōu
yǒu
hào
 

All monastics have Dharma names.

Zhè
wèi
shī
fu
de
hào
shì
shén
me
 

What is this master's Dharma name?

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