Guanyin

[gwahn-yin]

noun

Buddhism.

1. Kwan-yin.

Example Sentences

According to a report shared by the agency, Liberia-flagged tanker Guanyin carrying diesel fuel and vacuum gasoil had an engine failure at the strait's northern entrance and two tugs were dispatched for assistance.

From Reuters

According to a report shared by the agency, Liberia-flagged crude oil tanker Guanyin had an engine failure at the strait's northern entrance and two tugs were dispatched for assistance.

From Reuters

According to auction house Bonhams, the piece is a very rare wood figure, a religious work depicting the Buddhist Bodhisattva Guanyin made in the 12th-13th century under the Jin dynasty.

From Reuters

Only Yeoh, wielding her preternatural charm and agile humor as the goddess Guanyin, makes much of an impression.

From New York Times

Being a revered Chinese folklore figure, many people already have an image of Guanyin.

From Seattle Times