慈悲为本(cí bēi wéi běn): mercy as the guiding principle (idiom)
4 charactersTrad. 慈悲爲本
mercy as the guiding principle (idiom)
Character breakdown
4 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- cí bēi wéi běn
- Meaning
- mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 慈悲爲本
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 慈悲为本 — tap one to open its word page.
běn本zi子
HSK 1book
kè课běn本
HSK 1textbook
yǐ以wéi为
HSK 2to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless r…
yīn因wèi为
HSK 2because; owing to; on account of
chéng成wéi为
HSK 2to become; to turn into
xíng行wéi为
HSK 2action; conduct; behavior; activity
rèn认wéi为
HSK 2to believe; to think; to consider; to feel
bǐ笔jì记běn本
HSK 2notebook (stationery) (CL:本)
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