来生 (lái shēng) — next life; future incarnation (in Buddhist or folk belief)

Définition

Literary/religious term for the 'next life' (rebirth in Buddhist or folk belief), contrasted with one's current life (今生 / 今世). Less common in everyday speech than 前世 for past lives or 来世 for the world to come.

noun
next lifefuture incarnation (in Buddhist or folk belief)

Exemples

  • 来生
    Yǒu rén xiāng xìn lái shēng huì biàn chéng dòng wù.
    Some people believe that in the next life they will become animals.
  • 来生
    Tā cháng shuō xī wàng lái shēng huán néng yù jiàn tā.
    He often says he hopes to meet her in the next life.
  • 来生
    Fó jiào rèn wéi lái shēng yóu jīn shēng suǒ zào de yè jué dìng.
    Buddhism believes that the next life is determined by the karma created in this life.
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