tiān
zūn

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Meaning of 天尊

天尊 means Celestial Venerable; honorific for high-ranking deities in Taoism; honorific title for Buddhas in Buddhism. Pronounced tiān zūn.

  • Celestial Venerable; honorific for high-ranking deities in Taoism
  • honorific title for Buddhas in Buddhism

Definitions & Examples

Yuán
shǐ
tiān
zūn
shì
Dào
jiào
zuì
gāo
shén
zhī
 

Yuanshi Tianzun is one of the highest deities in Taoism.

Líng
bǎo
tiān
zūn
shǒu
chí
 
xiàng
zhēng
shàng
Dào
 

Lingbao Tianzun holds a ruyi scepter, symbolizing supreme Taoist law.

Xìn
men
xiàng
tiān
zūn
xiàn
shàng
gòng
pǐn
 
qiú
píng
ān
 

The devotees offered sacrifices to the Celestial Venerable, praying for peace.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ zūn