Shā Wù jìngdictionary entry
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Sha Wujing, aka Friar Sand or Sandy, one of the three disciples of the Buddhist monk Tang Sanzang in "Journey to the West" 西遊記|西游记[Xī yóu jì]
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Original source entry:

沙悟淨 沙悟净 [Sha1 Wu4 jing4] /Sha Wujing, aka Friar Sand or Sandy, one of the three disciples of the Buddhist monk Tang Sanzang in "Journey to the West" 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 ji4]/

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Other forms in these source records: 沙悟淨

  • 沙
    shā

    granule / hoarse / raspy / sand / powder / CL:粒[lì] / abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia

    shà

    (dialect) to sift / to sieve

    Shā

    surname Sha

  • 悟
    wù

    to comprehend / to apprehend / to become aware

  • 净
    jìng

    clean / completely / only / net (income, exports etc) / (Chinese opera) painted face male role

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