護生

Chinese

		protect	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (護生)		護	生
simp. (护生)		护	生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hùshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˋ ㄕㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hùshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˋ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hùsheng
    • Wade–Giles: hu⁴-shêng¹
    • Yale: hù-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huhsheng
    • Palladius: хушэн (xušɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

護生

1. nursing student
2. (Buddhism) protecting the lives of animals (through vegetarianism or purchasing them for release)