粵

護wu6法faat3

simp护法
wu6 faat3hù fǎ

English

  1. to keep the law
  2. to protect Buddha's teachings
  3. protector of Buddhist law (i.e. temple donor)
  4. tutelary deity of a religion and its believers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 佛教、道教用語,指保護宗教同佢嘅信徒嘅神明

Examples

  • 韋馱係佛教嘅護法。

    Skanda is a guardian of Buddhism.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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