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八苦
bā​kǔ

eight sufferings

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八苦 bā​kǔ
eight sufferings
The eight distresses in Buddhism: birth, aging, sickness, death, parting with loved ones, meeting with those one hates, failure to achieve one's aims, and the suffering of the five skandhas.

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