shí​bā​dì​yù

eighteen levels of hell

  • created sense approved 十八地狱/十八地獄 · shí​bā​dì​yù · eighteen levels of hell — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    十八地狱 / 十八地獄

    shí​bā​dì​yù

    eighteen levels of hell

    the eighteen layers of hell in Buddhist and Taoist belief; a state of extreme suffering or utter misery

    十八 (literal) → 十八 · shí​bā · eighteen 地狱 (literal) → 地狱/地獄 · dì​yù · hell; Naraka

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