Quan Thế Âm

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Quán Thế Âm

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 觀世音, from Chinese 觀世音／观世音 (Guānshìyīn), from Sanskrit अवलोकितस्वर (avalokitasvara).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwaːn˧˧ tʰe˧˦ ʔəm˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kwaːŋ˧˧ tʰej˨˩˦ ʔəm˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [waːŋ˧˧ tʰej˦˥ ʔəm˧˧]

Proper noun

Quan Thế Âm

Synonym of Quan Âm
Nam mô đại từ đại bi cứu khổ cứu nạn Quan Thế Âm Bồ Tát
Namo Avalokiteshvara, the Most Merciful and Compassionate Savior

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