普度众生 — Chinese idiom
普度众生
pǔ dù zhòng shēng
Traditional: 普度眾生
Meaning
- (Buddhism) to deliver all living creatures from suffering
Character by character
- 普pǔwidespread, universal, general
- 度dùdegree, system; manner; to consider
- 众zhòngmultitude, crowd; masses, public
- 生shēnglife, lifetime; birth; growth
Idioms sharing a character
- 普天之下 pǔ tiān zhī xià
- 普济众生 pǔ jì zhòng shēng
- 阳光普照 yáng guāng pǔ zhào
- 一年一度 yī nián yī dù
- 付之度外 fù zhī dù wài
- 度日如年 dù rì rú nián
- 挥霍无度 huī huò wú dù
- 梅开二度 méi kāi èr dù
- 不孚众望 bù fú zhòng wàng
- 不负众望 bù fù zhòng wàng
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