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Kwan-yin



Pronunciation: (kwän'yin'), [key]
—n. Buddhism.
one of the Chinese female Boddhisattvas, noted for her kindness: often considered an aspect of Avalokitesvara.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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