Falun Gong

See also: Fǎlún Gōng

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 法輪功／法轮功 (Fǎlún Gōng). "法輪" is a Chinese term referring to the Buddhist concept dharmachakra, and "功" means gong, a high-level or advanced type of spiritual meditation practice in China.

Proper noun

Falun Gong

A spiritual practice founded in China by Li Hongzhi (李洪志) in 1992.

Synonyms

Falun Dafa

Translations

a spiritual practice

Arabic: فَالُون غُونْغ‎ m (falūn ḡunḡ), فَالُون دَافَا‎ (fālūn dāfā)
Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Cantonese: 法輪功, 法轮功 (faat³ leon⁴ gung¹), 法輪大法, 法轮大法 (faat³ leon⁴ daai⁶ faat³)

Mandarin: 法輪功 (zh), 法轮功 (zh) (Fǎlún Gōng), 法輪大法, 法轮大法 (Fǎlún Dàfǎ)
Finnish: Falun Gong
Georgian: ფალუნ დაფა (palun dapa), ფალუნ გუნი (palun guni)
Hebrew: פָאלוּן דָאפָא‎, פאלון גונג‎

Japanese: 法輪功 (ほうりんこう, Hōrinkō; ふぁーるんごん, Fārungon), ファールンゴン (Fārungon)
Korean: 파룬궁 (Palungung), 법륜공 (Beoplyungong) (法輪功)
Persian: فالون‌گانگ‎
Portuguese: Falun Gong m
Russian: Фалуньгу́н m (Falunʹgún), Фалу́нь Дафа́ (Falúnʹ Dafá)
Serbo-Croatian: Фалун Гонг (Falun Gong)
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: Pháp Luân Công (法輪功), Pháp Luân Đại Pháp

Portuguese

Proper noun

Falun Gong m

Falun Gong (a spiritual practice founded in China in 1992)

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