khế kinh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from (carved writing; engraved writing) and (classic; classical).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xe˧˦ kïŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰej˨˩˦ kɨn˧˧] ~ [xej˨˩˦ kɨn˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰej˦˥ kɨn˧˧] ~ [xej˦˥ kɨn˧˧]

Noun

khế kinh

  1. (Buddhism) sutra
    Synonyms: kinh, tu-đa-la, tố-đát-lãm