shā​jiè

Buddhist precept against killing

  • created reference approved 杀戒/殺戒 → 五戒 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    杀戒 / 殺戒 shā​jiè

    五戒 wǔ​jiè

    see

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  • created sense approved 杀戒/殺戒 · shā​jiè · Buddhist precept against killing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    杀戒 / 殺戒

    shā​jiè

    Buddhist precept against killing

    The Buddhist or Taoist rule against taking life, being one of the Five Precepts [[五戒|五戒|wu3 jie4]]

    杀 (literal) → 杀/殺 · shā · to kill 戒 (literal) → 戒 · jiè · monastic discipline

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  • created sense approved 杀戒/殺戒 · shā​jiè · prohibition against murder — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    杀戒 / 殺戒

    shā​jiè

    prohibition against murder

    The rule or prohibition against killing human beings

    杀 (literal) → 杀/殺 · shā · to kill 戒 (literal) → 戒 · jiè · monastic discipline

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