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七情六慾
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the seven emotions and six desires (confuse the true nature of man) 七情: 喜、怒、哀、樂、愛、惡、欲 六慾: 眼、耳、鼻、舌、身、意 Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:七 cat1 - seven情 cing4 - emotion, love, sentiment 六 luk6 - six 慾 juk6 - desire; longing; wish |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
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: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).