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Kwan-yin > noun, person
Meaning(Buddhism) a female Bodhisattva. Often called goddess of mercy and considered an aspect of the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara. Identified with Japanese Kwannon.
SynonymsKuan Yin
CategoryBuddhism
Instance ofChinese deity

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