yīn​guǒ

cause and effect

  • created sense approved 因果 · yīn​guǒ · cause and effect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    因果

    yīn​guǒ

    cause and effect

    The relationship between a cause and its result; the logical connection between events

    因 (literal) → 因 · yīn · reason 果 (literal) → 果 · guǒ · result

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  • created sense approved 因果 · yīn​guǒ · karma — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    因果

    yīn​guǒ

    karma

    The Buddhist principle that a person's current life and future rebirth are determined by the moral quality of their past actions

    因 (literal) → 因 · yīn · reason 果 (literal) → 果 · guǒ · result

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  • created sense approved 因果 · yīn​guǒ · reason — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    因果

    yīn​guǒ

    reason

    (literary) The origin or background of a situation; a specific reason or cause

    因 (literal) → 因 · yīn · reason 果 (literal) → 果 · guǒ · result

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