北傳佛教
See also: 北传佛教
Chinese
| north | to pass on; to spread; to transmit to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity); biography |
Buddhism | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (北傳佛教) | 北 | 傳 | 佛教 | |
| simp. (北传佛教) | 北 | 传 | 佛教 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Běichuán Fójiào
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˇ ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄈㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Běichuán Fójiào
- Wade–Giles: Pei3-chʻuan2 Fo2-chiao4
- Yale: Běi-chwán Fwó-jyàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Beeichwan Forjiaw
- Palladius: Бэйчуань Фоцзяо (Bɛjčuanʹ Foczjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än³⁵ fu̯ɔ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
北傳佛教
Usage notes
This term also encompasses Vajrayana Buddhism, also known as Tibetan Buddhism, which is generally recognised to be an offshoot of Mahayana.
Synonyms
- 大乘佛教 (Dàchéng Fójiào)