sù​zhài

long-standing debt

  • created reference approved 宿债/宿債 → 旧债/舊債 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宿债 / 宿債 sù​zhài

    旧债 / 舊債 jiù​zhài

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 宿债/宿債 · sù​zhài · long-standing debt — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宿债 / 宿債

    sù​zhài

    long-standing debt

    a debt that has been owed for a long time; an overdue debt

    宿 (literal) → 宿 · sù · long-standing 债 (literal) → 债/債 · zhài · debt

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 宿债/宿債 · sù​zhài · karmic debt — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宿债 / 宿債

    sù​zhài

    karmic debt

    (Buddhism) debt or burden from one's past lives that must be repaid in the current life

    宿 (literal) → 宿 · sù · predestined 债 (literal) → 债/債 · zhài · obligation

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense