業障

Chinese

business; occupation; study to block; to hinder; to obstruct
trad. (業障) 業 障
simp. (业障) 业 障

Etymology

Translation of Sanskrit कर्मावरण (karmāvaraṇa, “karmic obstruction”). The Tibetan equivalent is ལས་ཀྱི་སྒྲིབ་པ (las kyi sgrib pa).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 業 障 障
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 疑 (31) 章 (23) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 嚴 (147) 陽 (105) 陽 (105)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) III III III
Fanqie 魚怯切 諸良切 之亮切
Baxter ngjaep tsyang tsyangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋɨɐp̚/ /t͡ɕɨɐŋ/ /t͡ɕɨɐŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋiɐp̚/ /t͡ɕiɐŋ/ /t͡ɕiɐŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋiɐp̚/ /t͡ɕiɑŋ/ /t͡ɕiɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋɨap̚/ /cɨaŋ/ /cɨaŋH/
Li
Rong
/ŋiap̚/ /t͡ɕiaŋ/ /t͡ɕiaŋH/
Wang
Li
/ŋĭɐp̚/ /t͡ɕĭaŋ/ /t͡ɕĭaŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋi̯ɐp̚/ /t͡ɕi̯aŋ/ /t͡ɕi̯aŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yè zhāng zhàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jip6 zoeng1 zoeng3

Noun

業障

  1. (Buddhism) sin that detracts from one's good works; karmic hindrance
  2. (dated, derogatory, term of abuse said of one's inferiors) vile spawn
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