bō
Traditional: 缽
钵 (bō) is a Chinese word meaning “small earthenware plate or basin; a monk's alms bowl; Sanskrit paatra”.
Meanings
- 1small earthenware plate or basin
- 2a monk's alms bowl
- 3Sanskrit paatra
Related words
钵variant of 缽|钵[bo1]衣钵the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism)研钵mortar (bowl for grinding with pestle)乳钵small mortar used for grinding medicines into a powder (TCM)托钵修会mendicant religious order in Catholicism盆钵generic term for pottery继承衣钵to take up sb's mantle金钵(gold) alms bowl (of a Buddhist monk)钵头earthen bowl (Shanghainese)钵盂alms bowl墨尔钵see 墨爾本|墨尔本[Mo4 er3 ben3]