辛

Readings

Pinyin: xīn

Wade-Giles: hsin

Hangul: 신

Korean MC: sin

Korean MR: sin

Katakana: シン

Hepburn: shin

tân

sharp

• Pungent, bitter. 〔瑜伽論 T 1579.30.551b27〕 (Skt. kaṭuka, kaṭu, lavaṇa; āyāsa, saṃkaṭa; Tib. tsa ba) [resp. Charles Muller; source(s): Nakamura, Hirakawa]
• Tib. gshen (also rendered in Chinese as 親). "Sacrificer"; a term used in Bon 苯教 literature, designating someone who performs rituals. [resp. John Powers; source(s): HDT]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 774b

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 1139

Bukkyō daijiten (Mochizuki), (v.1-6)1202b

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

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