金刚

jīn gāng · jin gang/Jīn gāng · jin gang

Traditional 金剛

Meaning

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jīn gāng 金剛

  1. diamond
  2. (used to translate Sanskrit "vajra", a thunderbolt or mythical weapon)
  3. guardian deity (in Buddhist iconography)

Jīn gāng 金剛

  1. King Kong

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)座(zuò)寺(sì)庙(miào)里(lǐ)供(gòng)奉(fèng)着(zhe)一(yì)尊(zūn)金(jīn)刚(gāng)像(xiàng)。

A statue of a guardian deity is enshrined in this temple.

02

金(jīn)刚(gāng)石(shí)是(shì)世(shì)界(jiè)上(shàng)最(zuì)坚(jiān)硬(yìng)的(de)天(tiān)然(rán)物(wù)质(zhì)。

Diamond is the hardest natural substance in the world.

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