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Usage of the character 钵

[缽]
  • small earthenware plate or basin
  • a monk's alms bowl
  • Sanskrit paatra
[鉢]
  • variant of 缽/钵 (bō)
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