上座部

Shàng zuò bù

Dictionary entry

Theravada school of Buddhism

What does 上座部 mean?

上座部 (Shàng zuò bù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Theravada school of Buddhism

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上shǎngused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]座zuòseat · base; stand 部bùministry · department

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上座部

Shàng zuò bù

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