Meaning of 放生
放生 means to set captured animals free; to release captive creatures; (Buddhist practice) to buy and release captured fish, birds, etc. to accumulate merit. Pronounced fàng shēng.
- to set captured animals free; to release captive creatures
- (Buddhist practice) to buy and release captured fish, birds, etc. to accumulate merit
Definitions & Examples
Hái孩
zi子
men们
bǎ把
zhuō捉
dào到
de的
xiǎo小
niǎo鸟
fàng放
shēng生
le了
。
The children set free the little bird they had caught.
Fàng放
shēng生
chí池
lǐ里
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
yú鱼
hé和
wū乌
guī龟
。
There are many fish and turtles in the release pond.
Bǎo保
hù护
dòng动
wù物
zǔ组
zhī织
dìng定
qī期
jǔ举
xíng行
fàng放
shēng生
huó活
dòng动
。
The animal protection organization regularly holds release activities.