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bất hại

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓət̚˧˦ haːj˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓək̚˦˧˥ haːj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓək̚˦˥ haːj˨˩˨] browser voice
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bất hại means ahimsa.

Chinese characters: 不害

Meanings of bất hại in English

Noun

  1. ahimsa (nonviolence toward all living things)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 不害 (“ahimsa”).

Frequently asked questions

What does bất hại mean in English?

bất hại (noun) means "ahimsa".

How do you pronounce bất hại?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓət̚˧˦ haːj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓək̚˦˥ haːj˨˩˨]. Tones: bất — rising tone (sắc), hại — heavy tone (nặng).

Is bất hại a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bất hại is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 不害.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.