阿阇梨

ā shé lí

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Definitions

1. Buddhist teacher (Sanskrit transliteration)
2. also written 阿闍黎|阿阇黎[ā shé lí]

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Child Words of 阿阇梨

• 梨 梨 lí: pear
• 阇 阇 dū: defensive platform over gate
• 阇梨 阇梨 shé lí: Buddhist monk (Sanskrit: jala)
• 阿 阿 ā: prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity
• 阿 阿 ē: (literary) to flatter; to curry favor with