萨迦 sà jiā

Sakya, a Tibetan Buddhist school and town

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Sa'gya town and county, Tibetan: Sa skya, in Shigatse prefecture, central Tibet
  2. 2. saga (i.e. heroic tale)

Characters

Character Meaning
萨 sà
Bodhisattva; surname Sa
迦 jiā
(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)