"lama" in Chinese (Traditional)
喇嘛
Definition
喇嘛是指藏傳佛教中的老師、僧侶或備受尊敬的精神領袖,尤其在藏傳佛教中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「喇嘛」專指藏傳佛教的宗教領袖或老師,類似其他宗教的「上師」。最知名的是達賴喇嘛。勿與南美動物「美洲駝(拉馬)」混淆。作為頭銜時需大寫。
Examples
The lama taught the monks about compassion.
**喇嘛**教導僧侶們關於慈悲。
We saw a lama at the temple during our trip.
我們旅行時在寺廟見到了**喇嘛**。
The Dalai Lama is a famous spiritual leader.
達賴**喇嘛**是一位著名的精神領袖。
The lama gave a talk about mindfulness that really inspired me.
**喇嘛**做了一場關於正念的講座,讓我深受啟發。
Many people travel to meet a lama and ask for guidance.
許多人旅行去見**喇嘛**並尋求指導。
It’s easy to mix up the words 'lama' and 'llama', but one is a teacher and the other is an animal!
很容易把「**喇嘛**」和「美洲駝」搞混,但一個是老師,一個是動物!