慈悲
cí bēi
Pinyin

Definition

慈悲
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cí bēi
  1. mercy

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

悲
bēi
  1. 1 sad
  2. 2 sadness
  3. 3 sorrow
  4. 4 grief
悲催
bēi cuī
  1. 1 (Internet slang) miserable
  2. 2 pathetic
  3. 3 the pits
悲伤
bēi shāng
  1. 1 sad
  2. 2 sorrowful
悲剧
bēi jù
  1. 1 tragedy
  2. 2 CL:齣|出[chū]
悲哀
bēi āi
  1. 1 grieved
  2. 2 sorrowful
仁慈
rén cí
  1. 1 benevolent
  2. 2 charitable
  3. 3 kind
  4. 4 kindly
  5. 5 kindness
  6. 6 merciful
伤悲
shāng bēi
  1. 1 sad
  2. 2 sorrowful (literary)
可悲
kě bēi
  1. 1 lamentable
悲壮
bēi zhuàng
  1. 1 solemn and stirring
  2. 2 moving and tragic
悲惨
bēi cǎn
  1. 1 miserable
  2. 2 tragic
悲愤
bēi fèn
  1. 1 grief and indignation
悲摧
bēi cuī
  1. 1 grieved
  2. 2 miserable
悲欢离合
bēi huān lí hé
  1. 1 joys and sorrows
  2. 2 partings and reunions
  3. 3 the vicissitudes of life
悲凉
bēi liáng
  1. 1 sorrowful
  2. 2 dismal
悲痛
bēi tòng
  1. 1 grieved
  2. 2 sorrowful
悲观
bēi guān
  1. 1 pessimistic
慈
cí
  1. 1 compassionate
  2. 2 gentle
  3. 3 merciful
  4. 4 kind
  5. 5 humane
慈善
cí shàn
  1. 1 benevolent
  2. 2 charitable
慈善家
cí shàn jiā
  1. 1 philanthropist
  2. 2 humanitarian
  3. 3 charity donor
慈悲
cí bēi
  1. 1 mercy

Idioms (13)

兔死狐悲
tù sǐ hú bēi
  1. 1 lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
强忍悲痛
qiáng rěn bēi tòng
  1. 1 to try hard to suppress one's grief (idiom)
悲不自胜
bēi bù zì shèng
  1. 1 unable to control one's grief (idiom); overwrought
  2. 2 overcome with sorrow
  3. 3 heartbroken
悲歌当哭
bēi gē dàng kū
  1. 1 to sing instead of weep (idiom)
悲声载道
bēi shēng zài dào
  1. 1 lamentations fill the roads (idiom); severe suffering all around
慈悲为本
cí bēi wéi běn
  1. 1 mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion
慈眉善目
cí méi shàn mù
  1. 1 kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking
  2. 2 benign-faced
慈眉善眼
cí méi shàn yǎn
  1. 1 kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking
  2. 2 benign-faced
乐极生悲
lè jí shēng bēi
  1. 1 extreme joy turns to sorrow (idiom); Don't celebrate too soon, things could still go wrong!
父慈子孝
fù cí zǐ xiào
  1. 1 benevolent father, filial son (idiom)
  2. 2 natural love between parents and children
老大徒伤悲
lǎo dà tú shāng bēi
  1. 1 vain regrets of old age (idiom)
贤淑仁慈
xián shū rén cí
  1. 1 a virtuous and benevolent woman (idiom)
转悲为喜
zhuǎn bēi wéi xǐ
  1. 1 to turn grief into happiness (idiom)

Sample Sentences

那是他们歪曲了慈善的含义。慈是慈悲，善是善良，最重要的是有这样的心。
nàshì tāmen wāiqū le císhàn de hányì 。cí shì cíbēi ，shàn shì shànliáng ，zuì zhòngyào de shì yǒu zhèyàng de xīn 。
They've distorted the implications of charity. The most important thing is to have a heart filled with mercy and goodness.
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唐僧叹了口气，说：“出家人，慈悲为怀，可惜你这猴子野性难改，看来为师要念那紧箍咒了。”
Táng sēng tàn le kǒu qì ，shuō ：“chūjiārén ，cíbēiwéihuái ，kěxī nǐ zhè hóuzi yěxìng nán gǎi ，kànlai wéishī yào niàn nà jǐngūzhòu le 。”
Tang Seng sighed and said, "We monks must keep mercy in our hearts. It's a shame it's so difficult to change your wild nature, Monkey. It seems as though I'll have to read the incantation of the golden headband."
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因为懂得，所以慈悲。---- 这是张爱玲对胡兰成说的话。
yīnwèi dǒngde ，suǒyǐ cíbēi 。---- zhè shì Zhāng Àilíng duì Hú Lánchéng shuō de huà 。
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