từ bi

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 慈悲.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩ ʔɓi˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˦˩ ʔɓɪj˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩ ʔɓɪj˧˧]

    Adjective

    từ bi

    1. (originally Buddhism) compassionate, merciful; benevolent; pitying

    See also

    • từ bi hỉ xả
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