輔

Readings

Pinyin: fǔ

Wade-Giles: fu

Hangul: 보

Korean MC: bo

Korean MR: po

Katakana: ブ

Hepburn: bu

to assist

• To help, aid; lend a hand. (Skt. purohita; hanu; Tib. mdun na 'don) Often used in the case of a high official or minister offering his/her advice in matters of government policy making. [resp. cmuller; ref. Hirakawa, Gakken, YBh-Ind, M-W]
• A minister, a high government official. [resp. cmuller]
• To make sure. [resp. cmuller]
• Human cheeks. [resp. cmuller]
• Protective bars on the side of a carriage. [resp. cmuller]

Dictionary References:

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 1134

Sanskrit-Tibetan Index for the Yogâcārabhūmi-śāstra (Yokoyama and Hirosawa), {Digital Version}

Copyright © 2010 -- Charles Muller

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