驢胎馬腹

Readings

Pinyin: lǘtāi mǎfù

Wade-Giles: lü-t'ai ma-fu

Hangul: 여태마복

Korean MC: yeotae mabok

Korean MR: yŏt'ae mabok

Katakana: ロタイバフク

Hepburn: rotai bafuku

womb of a donkey, the stomach of a horse

• A metaphor for rebirth in the animal realm. 〔明恵遺訓; 三家龜鑑 HBJ 7.624b19〕[resp. cmuller; source(s): Nakamura]

Dictionary References:

Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura), 1446a

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