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四大皆空
sì​dà​jiē​kōng

everything is emptiness

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 四大 sì​dà
    four elements
    In Buddhism, the four basic elements (earth, water, fire, and wind) that make up the universe and the human body.
  2. 皆 jiē adverb
    all
    all; every; each and every; in all cases. Literary equivalent to 都 dōu.
  3. 空 kōng adjective
    emptiness
    (Buddhist term) the concept of sunyata or emptiness, meaning things have no permanent self-nature