infinite compassion and mercy; boundless benevolence
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesidiom
boundless compassion and mercy; infinite benevolence
formalOriginally a Buddhist term praising the Buddha's compassion. Now used more broadly to describe people with immense kindness and mercy. Often used in formal or commendatory contexts.
Guān观
shì世
yīn音
pú菩
sà萨
yǐ以
dà大
cí慈
dà大
bēi悲
zhī之
xīn心
，
jiù救
kǔ苦
jiù救
nàn难
。
Guanyin Bodhisattva, with boundless compassion, saves those in suffering and distress.
Zhè这
wèi位
yī医
shēng生
duì对
dài待
suǒ所
yǒu有
bìng病
rén人
dōu都
dà大
cí慈
dà大
bēi悲
，
lìng令
rén人
gǎn感
dòng动
。
This doctor treats all patients with immense compassion, which is very moving.
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Yuàn愿
nín您
dà大
cí慈
dà大
bēi悲
，
yuán原
liàng谅
tā他
de的
guò过
cuò错
。
May your great mercy forgive his mistakes.
Xiǎo小
shuō说
zhōng中
de的
zhè这
wèi位
fāng方
zhàng丈
，
shì是
yī一
wèi位
dà大
cí慈
dà大
bēi悲
de的
zhǎng长
zhě者
。
In the novel, this abbot is an elder of boundless compassion.