本尊
bun2 zyun1běn zūn
English
- (Buddhism) yidam (one's chosen meditational deity)
- the principal object of worship on a Buddhist altar
- (of a monk who has the ability to appear in multiple places at the same time) the honored one himself (contrasted with his alternate forms, 分身[fen1 shen1])
- (fig.) (jocular) the genuine article
- the real McCoy
- the man himself
- the woman herself
- the original manifestation of sth (not a spin-off or a clone)
- oneself
粵語 — Cantonese
- 某人自己
Examples
我終於見到佢本尊喇!
I finally get to see him!
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk