四大天王

sì dà tiān wáng

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Definitions

  1. 1. the four heavenly kings (Sanskrit vajra)
  2. 2. the four guardians or warrior attendants of Buddha

Child Words of 四大天王

四
sì

four

大
dà

big; large; great

大
dài

see 大夫[dài fu]

天
tiān

day

王
wáng

king or monarch

王
wàng

to rule

四大
sì dà

the four elements: earth, water, fire, and wind (Buddhism)

天王
tiān wáng

emperor