zhēndì

真谛

Word · NounTraditional真諦

true meaning; essence; ultimate truth

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Meanings

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1.

noun

true meaning; real significance; essence; ultimate truth

formal

Often used in philosophical, spiritual, or literary contexts to refer to the profound or ultimate truth of something. Frequently collocates with 人生 (life), 爱情 (love), or 生命 (life).

Tàn探
suǒ索
rén人
shēng生
de的
zhēn真
dì谛
 。

To explore the true meaning of life.

Ài爱
qíng情
de的
zhēn真
dì谛
shì是
shén什
me么
 ?

What is the true essence of love?

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Jīng经
guò过
duō多
nián年
de的
xiū修
xíng行
 ,
tā他
zhōng终
yú于
lǐng领
wù悟
le了
shēng生
mìng命
de的
zhēn真
dì谛
 。

After years of spiritual practice, he finally understood the true meaning of life.

Zhè这
běn本
shū书
jiē揭
shì示
le了
xìng幸
fú福
de的
zhēn真
dì谛
 。

This book reveals the true nature of happiness.