created reference approved 正命 → 八正道 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
正命 zhèngmìng
八正道 bāzhèngdào
see
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created reference approved 正命 → 非命 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
正命 zhèngmìng
非命 fēimìng
antonym
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created sense approved 正命 · zhèngmìng · right livelihood — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
正命
zhèngmìng
right livelihood
In Buddhism, the fifth part of the [[八正道|八正道|ba1 zheng4 dao4]], referring to earning a living through an ethical profession that does not cause harm to others.
正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 命 (literal) → 命 · mìng · life
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created sense approved 正命 · zhèngmìng · natural death — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
正命
zhèngmìng
natural death
(literary) To die at a natural age after living a full life; specifically a death that occurs in the course of following the right path.
正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 命 (literal) → 命 · mìng · life
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created sense approved 正命 · zhèngmìng · natural destiny — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
正命
zhèngmìng
natural destiny
(literary) A good fate or destiny that one is born with, rather than one earned through practice or seeking.
正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 命 (literal) → 命 · mìng · fate
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