yaksha; fierce/ugly person
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(Buddhism) a yaksha (malevolent spirit); (figurative) a fierce and ugly person
From Sanskrit 'yakṣa'. Also written as 药叉.
Fó佛
jīng经
zhōng中
tí提
dào到
de的
yè夜
chā叉
shí十
fēn分
kě可
pà怕
。
The yakshas mentioned in Buddhist scriptures are quite terrifying.
Lín邻
jū居
dōu都
jiào叫
tā她
mǔ母
yè夜
chā叉
。
The neighbors all call her a shrew.
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Tā他
zhǎng长
de得
xiàng像
gè个
yè夜
chā叉
yī一
yàng样
xiōng凶
è恶
。
He looks as fierce as a demon.
Zhè这
wèi位
yǎn演
yuán员
zài在
wǔ舞
tái台
shàng上
bàn扮
yǎn演
yè夜
chā叉
。
This actor plays a yaksha on stage.