Pali in Chinese
Pali in Chinese is 巴利语 — Pali means an ancient Indian language closely related to Sanskrit, used as the sacred language of Theravada Buddhist scripture.
Pali in Chinese
巴利语
Pronounced: bā lì yǔ
A Middle Indo-Aryan language of north India, closely related to Sanskrit; the sacred language of Theravāda Buddhism. [from 1690s]
What does "Pali" mean?
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noun An ancient Indian language closely related to Sanskrit, used as the sacred language of Theravada Buddhist scripture.
"Many early Buddhist texts were written in Pali."
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Pali in a sentence
- Many early Buddhist texts were written in Pali.
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What is "Pali" in Chinese?
"Pali" in Chinese is 巴利语. Pali means: An ancient Indian language closely related to Sanskrit, used as the sacred language of Theravada Buddhist scripture.
How do you pronounce 巴利语?
"Pali" in Chinese is 巴利语, pronounced "bā lì yǔ".
How do you use "Pali" in a sentence?
Example: "Many early Buddhist texts were written in Pali." In Chinese, "Pali" is 巴利语.
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