四諦 sì dì

DEFINITIONS

  1. the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), covered by the acronym 苦集滅道: all life is suffering 苦, the cause of suffering is desire 集, emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 滅|灭, the way 道 to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道

CHARACTERS

四 sì
HSK 1
four
諦 dì careful, attentive