安世高 Ān Shì Gāo
Ān Shì Gāo
proper noun
An Shigao
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Concept: Monastic 师父
Notes: (c. ?-168 CE) a prince of Parthia and Buddhist monk who travelled to China. An Shigao is known as an early translator of texts into Chinese (BL 'An Shigao'; FGDB '安世高').
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- Introduction Notes on Literary Chinese — count: 1