慈悲 (cí bēi) — (noun) compassion (especially in Buddhism); mercy, benevolence
Definition
A Buddhist-flavored noun for deep, all-encompassing compassion toward suffering beings. Stronger and more spiritual than everyday 同情 ('sympathy').
noun
compassion (especially in Buddhism)mercybenevolence
Examples
- 慈悲。Fó jiào qiáng diào duì zhòng shēng yào yǒu cí bēi zhī xīn.Buddhism emphasizes having a heart of compassion for all beings.
- 慈悲，。Tā xīn huái cí bēi, bāng zhù le hěn duō qióng rén.He harbors compassion in his heart and has helped many poor people.
- ，慈悲。Miàn duì kǔ nàn, tā liú lù chū fā zì nèi xīn de cí bēi.Faced with suffering, she showed compassion from the bottom of her heart.
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