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慈悲為本 (ci4 bei1 wai4 bun2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

慈悲為本 (ci4 bei1 wai4 bun2, cí bēi wéi běn) — mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 慈善事業 (ci4 sin6 si6 jip6) — noun; philanthropy; charity business
• 慈善團體 (ci4 sin6 tyun4 tai2) — Charities, charity groups; organizations
• 慈姑椗 (ci4 gu1 ding3) — baby boy's genitals
• 慈菇 (ci4 gu1) — noun; arrowhead
• 慈雲山 (ci4 wan4 saan1) — noun; Tsz Wan Shan, a location in Kowloon, Hong Kong
• 慈悲 (ci4 bei1) — (noun) (of Buddhism) Karuṇā

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