TLS - 漢學文典

Taxonomy of meanings for 天王:　　

YOU
- NP[post=npro_2]Your Heavenly Majesty
KING
- NP{N1adN2}the king by the grace of Heaven, His Heaven-ordained Majesty
BUDDHIST DEITIES
- NPBUDDH: heavenly king, god in a Buddhist heaven (in Buddhist sutra there is often reference to four heavenly kings, 四天王 or 四大王, who reside over the 四禪天 (Four Dhyāna Heavens; see also 天)

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