玄奘

Xuán zàng

Dictionary entry

Xuanzang (602-664), Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator who traveled to India 629-645

What does 玄奘 mean?

玄奘 (Xuán zàng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Xuanzang (602-664), Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator who traveled to India 629-645

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玄xuánblack · mysterious 奘zàng(literary) strong; robust (used in personal names) · (coll.) coarse; boorish

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玄奘

Xuán zàng

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