佛教術語,全稱「菩提薩埵」,即係成佛前覺悟咗都立志幫眾生覺悟,從而一齊從痛苦解脱嘅生物(量詞:位/個) (bodhisattva: person who has achieved great moral and spiritual wisdom and is a potential Buddha)
名詞用例
觀世音菩薩
gun1 sai3 jam1 pou4 saat3
Goddess of Mercy
泛指民間宗教嘅神明(量詞:位/個) (deity in folk religion in general)
用例
請菩薩睇戲
ceng2 pou4 saat3 tai2 hei3
to offer deities a play