4 characters Idiom and proverb 20 139

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This introduction highlights the idiom 「普度群生」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

Buddhist term. It refers to saving all sentient beings in the sea of suffering of life and death.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

pǔ dù qún shēng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

pou2 dou6/dok6/dou2 kwan4 saang1/sang1

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.