无量 (wú liàng) — immeasurable; boundless

Definition

Literary word for 'immeasurable, boundless' (compassion, space, vow). Almost always appears in set phrases like 无量寿, not used in everyday speech.

verb
immeasurableboundless

Examples

  • 无量
    Fó shuō, cí bēi shì wú liàng de.
    The Buddha said that compassion is measureless.
  • 无量
    Zhè ge yǔ zhòu wú liàng wú jì.
    This universe is immeasurable and boundless.
  • 无量
    Tā fā xià le wú liàng de shì yuàn.
    He made a vow of immeasurable scope.

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