粵

閻jim4羅lo4王wong4

simp阎罗王
jim4 lo4 wong4Yán luó wáng

English

  1. (Buddhism) Yama, the King of Hell
  2. King of Hades; Yama Raja

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 由印度傳入中國嘅傳説人物,負責管理地獄;民間信仰認為係決定人幾時死嘅神

Examples

  • 去閻羅王處報到

    a euphemism for death

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

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