粵

本bun2願jyun6

bun2 jyun6běn yuàninferred

English

  1. intention
  2. "prior vow", pūrvapraṇidhāna in Buddhism

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 本來嘅心願
  2. 佛學用詞,指根本嘅誓願,菩薩修行時立下嘅誓願

Examples

  • 透過將本願寺一分為二,本願寺嘅權力就被分成咗兩半,東西兩邊都試圖噉互相制衡同競爭。

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  • 地藏菩薩本願經

    Kṣitigarbhasūtra, Sutra of the Fundamental Vows of the Bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha

  • 今日之舉,非本願也。

    [ChatGPT]I didn't want to do it, but I had to. ----

  • 本願長相對,今已長相思。

    [ChatGPT]Our vows were made with similar appearances, but now we are separated by longing.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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