white dragon horse the master

language: pt

definitions

  1. A reference to the legendary steed from the Chinese classic Journey to the West, who transforms into a horse to carry the Buddhist pilgrim Tang Sanzang (commonly called the Master). The phrase denotes both the divine beast and its primary rider.
    pt: Cavalo dragão e mestre
  2. An awkward or literal English rendering of the Chinese concept 'White Dragon Horse' paired with a reference to its rider, frequently encountered in machine-translated texts, subtitles, or non-native descriptions of East Asian mythology.
    pt: Expressão literal

examples

  1. In many scholarly analyses, the depiction of the white dragon horse the master relies upon serves as a powerful symbol of silent devotion and karmic redemption.

    Em muitas análises acadêmicas, a representação do cavalo dragão branco em que o mestre confia serve como um poderoso símbolo de devoção silenciosa e redenção cármica.

  2. The documentary's English subtitles mistakenly used 'white dragon horse the master' instead of the standard 'Tripitaka and his steed', confusing international viewers.

    As legendas em inglês do documentário usaram erroneamente "white dragon horse the master" em vez do padrão "Tripitaka e sua montaria", confundindo os espectadores internacionais.