普渡 [－－]

Jyutping pou2 dou6
Pinyin pǔ dù

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    廣泛​施展​能力​去​拯救​；​一般​用​嚟​指​佛教​同​道教​中​嘅​救​濟​或者​開導​，​亦​會​指中​元法​會​或者​盂​蘭勝會​對​鬼魂​嘅​拜祭
    to widely save others with one's ability (in a religious sense); generally referring to relief and enlightenment in Buddhism or Taoism, or ghost worship in Yulan Festival
    • 慈航普渡
      慈航普渡
      ci4 hong4 pou2 dou6
      to deliver all living creatures from suffering with benevolence and compassion; literally: to steer the ship of benevolence to save all living beings
    • 普渡眾生
      普渡众生
      pou2 dou6 zung3 sang1
      to deliver all living creatures from suffering
    • 中元普渡法會
      中元普渡法会
      zung1 jyun4 pou2 dou6 faat3 wui2
      Yulan Festival
  2. 參看
    普度
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to save (sentient beings) universally
    (syn.) 广度, 廣度
  2. noun
    Ghost Festival; Ullambana Festival
    (syn.) 地官诞, 七月半, 鬼仔节, 中元节, 盂兰盆会, 鬼仔節, 盂蘭盆節, 地官誕, 鬼节, 盂蘭盆會, 盂兰盆节, 七月十五, 普祀, 中元節, 鬼節, 徛旗
  3. name
    Pudu River (a river in Yunnan, China)
  4. noun
    (zoology) pudu (a type of antelope)
  5. name
    Purdue
    • 普渡大學
      普渡大学
      pǔ dù dà xué
      Purdue University
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    慈航普渡
    慈航普渡
    ci4 hong4 pou2 dou6
    • to deliver all living creatures from suffering with benevolence and compassion; literally: to steer the ship of benevolence to save all living beings
  2. Cantonese
    普渡众生
    普渡眾生
    pou2 dou6 zung3 sang1
    • to deliver all living creatures from suffering
    • to be savior of all life
  3. Cantonese
    中元普渡法会
    中元普渡法會
    zung1 jyun4 pou2 dou6 faat3 wui2
    • Yulan Festival
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    普渡大学
    普渡大學
    pǔ dù dà xué
    • Purdue University