Usage of the character 缽
bō
钵
[缽]
- small earthenware plate or basin
- a monk's alms bowl
- Sanskrit paatra
rǔbō
乳钵
[乳缽]
- small mortar used for grinding medicines into a powder (TCM)
yánbō
研钵
[研缽]
- mortar (bowl for grinding with pestle)
yībō
衣钵
[衣缽]
- the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism)
- legacy
- mantle
bōtóu
钵头
[缽頭]
- earthen bowl (Shanghainese)
jīnbō
金钵
[金缽]
- (gold) alms bowl (of a Buddhist monk)
bōyú
钵盂
[缽盂]
- alms bowl
pénbō
盆钵
[盆缽]
- generic term for pottery
Mò'ěrbō
墨尔钵
[墨爾缽]
- see 墨爾本／墨尔本 ( Mò'ěrběn)
tuōbōxiūhuì
托钵修会
[托缽修會]
- mendicant religious order in Catholicism
- Franciscan order
jìchéngyībō
继承衣钵
[繼承衣缽]
- to take up sb's mantle
- to follow in sb's steps