Buddhist ritual; Buddhist ceremony
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
Buddhist ritual; religious service performed by monks or nuns
formalA collective term for various Buddhist ceremonies aimed at repentance, merit transfer, or blessing.
Sì寺
miào庙
lǐ里
zhèng正
zài在
zuò做
fó佛
shì事
，
chāo超
dù度
wáng亡
líng灵
。
A Buddhist ritual is being held at the temple to guide the souls of the deceased.
Wèi为
qí祈
qiú求
píng平
ān安
，
tā他
men们
jiā家
qǐng请
sēng僧
rén人
lái来
zuò做
le了
chǎng场
fó佛
shì事
。
To pray for peace, their family invited monks to perform a Buddhist ceremony.
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Zhòng重
yào要
de的
fó佛
jiào教
jié节
rì日
，
sì寺
yuàn院
dōu都
huì会
jǔ举
xíng行
lóng隆
zhòng重
de的
fó佛
shì事
huó活
dòng动
。
On important Buddhist holidays, temples hold grand ceremonial activities.