Chinese word
大乘
dà shèng
Mahayana, the Great Vehicle
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- Mahayana, the Great Vehicle
- Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond
- also pr. [Da4 cheng2]
Characters in this word
Common words: 大 · 乘
Words
Words with the same first character
大学dà xuéthe Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1] in Confucianism; university; co…大家dà jiāeveryone; influential family; great expert大量dà liànggreat amount; large quantity; bulk; numerous; generous; magnanimous大陆dà lùmainland China (reference to the PRC); continent; mainland; CL:塊|块[kuai4]大会dà huìgeneral assembly; general meeting; convention; CL:個|个[ge4],屆|届[jie4]大型dà xínglarge; large-scale