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吞米桑布札

Tūn mǐ Sāng bù zhádictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Tunmi Sanghuzha (6th century AD), originator of the Tibetan script
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

吞米桑布札 吞米桑布札 [Tun1 mi3 Sang1 bu4 zha2] /Tunmi Sanghuzha (6th century AD), originator of the Tibetan script/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 吞
    tūn

    to swallow / to take

  • 米
    mǐ

    uncooked rice / meter (unit of length) / (slang) Chinese yuan

    Mǐ

    surname Mi

  • 桑
    sāng

    (bound form) mulberry tree

    Sāng

    surname Sang

  • 布
    bù

    to announce / to spread / cloth / to declare / to make known

  • 札
    zhá

    thin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China) / a kind of official document (in former times) / letter / note / plague

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