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跏

jiā

Definitions

  1. 1. to sit cross-legged

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Words Containing 跏

全跏坐
quán jiā zuò

crossed leg posture (usu. of Buddha)

半跏坐
bàn jiā zuò

sitting with one leg crossed (usu. of Bodhisattva)

跏趺
jiā fū

to sit in the lotus position