三藏法师

sān zàng fǎ shī

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Definitions

  1. 1. monk who has mastered the scriptures; (esp.) Xuanzang 玄奘[xuán zàng] (602-664)

Child Words of 三藏法师

三
sān

three

法
fǎ

France

藏
zàng

Tibet

藏
cáng

to conceal

三藏
sān zàng

Tripitaka, the three main types of text that collectively constitute the Buddhist canon of scriptures: sutras, commandments and commentaries

师
shī

teacher

法师
fǎ shī

one who has mastered the sutras (Buddhism)