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) merciful; benevolent; pitying

See also

  • từ bi hỉ xả
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