nhân quả

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 因果.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲən˧˧ kwaː˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ kwaː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ waː˨˩˦]

Noun

nhân quả

  1. (Buddhism) the principle of karmic cause and effect regarding human conduct: a specific act or deed (nhân) shall return a justly positive or negative repercussion (quả)

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