舍利

shè lì

Dictionary entry

(Buddhism) relic found in the cremated ashes of Buddhists (from Sanskrit "śarīra")

What does 舍利 mean?

舍利 (shè lì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(Buddhism) relic found in the cremated ashes of Buddhists (from Sanskrit "śarīra")

Character breakdown

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舍shěto give up; to abandon · to give alms 利Lìsurname Li

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舍利

shè lì

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