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羯磨

羯磨

Chinese

		castrate a ram; deer's skin	grindstone; to sharpen; to delay grindstone; to sharpen; to delay; hardship; to grind; to rub
simp. and trad. (羯磨)		羯	磨

Noun

羯磨

(archaic) karma

Synonyms

業

Etymology

Transliterated from the Sanskrit word कर्मन् (karma)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jiémó

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄛˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: jiémó
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄛˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyemo
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ mu̯ɔ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    結膜／结膜
    羯磨