南普陀寺

Traditional form:

南普陀寺

Pinyin (reading):

Nánpǔtuósì

Definitions:

• Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 廈門／厦门 ( Xiàmén)

Characters:

• 南 - south; southern; southward
• 普 - widespread, universal, general
• 陀 - steep bank, rough terrain
• 寺 - court, office; temple, monastery

Traditional characters:

• 南 - south; southern; southward
• 普 - widespread, universal, general
• 陀 - steep bank, rough terrain
• 寺 - court, office; temple, monastery