不生不灭 — “Eternal and unchanging, transcending birth and death”
不生不灭 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Eternal and unchanging, transcending birth and death”. Literally, “Neither born nor perishing”.
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在很多古老的哲学思想中，宇宙的终极本质被认为是恒常的，不生不灭。
In many ancient philosophical thoughts, the ultimate essence of the universe is considered constant, neither born nor perishing.
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What does 不生不灭 mean?
不生不灭 (bù shēng bù miè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Eternal and unchanging, transcending birth and death”.
How do you pronounce 不生不灭?
不生不灭 is pronounced bù shēng bù miè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 不生不灭 literally mean?
Literally, 不生不灭 means “Neither born nor perishing”. It is used to mean “Eternal and unchanging, transcending birth and death”.
What is the Chinese definition of 不生不灭?
佛家语，认为佛法无生灭变迁，即“常住”之异名。