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单词 hinayana
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Hi•na•ya•na  (hē′nə yänə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Eastern Religionsearlier of the two great schools of Buddhism, still prevalent in Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, and Cambodia, emphasizing personal salvation through one's own efforts. Also called Theravada. Cf. Mahayana.
  • Sanskrit, equivalent. to hīna lesser, inferior + yāna vehicle
  • 1865–70

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Ther•a•va•da  (ther′ə vädə),USA pronunciation n. [Buddhism.]
  1. Eastern ReligionsHinayanist name for Hinayana. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Hinayana /ˌhiːnəˈjɑːnə/ n
  1. any of various early forms of Buddhism
Etymology: from Sanskrit hīnayāna, from hīna lesser + yāna vehicle
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