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慈悲为怀 — “To be compassionate and merciful”

慈悲为怀 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be compassionate and merciful”. To harbor benevolence. Literally, “to harbor compassion”.

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慈悲为怀 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 慈cí
  • 悲bēi
  • 为wèi
  • 怀huái

慈悲为怀 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
慈
cí13benevolent and compassionate
悲
bēi12sadness, grief, or pity
为
wèi4to be or to do
怀
huái7to harbor or cherish

Example Sentence with 慈悲为怀

那位医生总是对病人慈悲为怀,尽力减轻他们的痛苦。
That doctor always treats patients with compassion, doing his best to alleviate their suffering.

Idioms Related to 慈悲为怀

Synonyms of 慈悲为怀

  • cí慈bēi悲wéi为běn本compassion as the foundation

More idioms starting with 慈

  • cí慈wū乌fǎn反bǔ哺filial children repaying parents' kindness
  • cí慈wū乌fǎn返bǔ哺filial piety and gratitude
  • cí慈míng明wú无shuāng双Ciming is unparalleled
  • cí慈méi眉shàn善mù目kind and benevolent look
  • cí慈méi眉shàn善yǎn眼kind and good-natured look

Questions about 慈悲为怀

What does 慈悲为怀 mean?
慈悲为怀 (cí bēi wèi huái) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be compassionate and merciful”.
How do you pronounce 慈悲为怀?
慈悲为怀 is pronounced cí bēi wèi huái in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 慈悲为怀 literally mean?
Literally, 慈悲为怀 means “to harbor compassion”. It is used to mean “to be compassionate and merciful”.
What is the Chinese definition of 慈悲为怀?
佛教认为人应以救助普济他人疾苦为己任
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