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冤业

yuān yèdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
sin (in Buddhism) / enmity leading to sin / also written 冤孽
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-60b6f8d026878197. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

冤業 冤业 [yuan1 ye4] /sin (in Buddhism)/enmity leading to sin/also written 冤孽/

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Other forms in these source records: 冤業

  • 冤
    yuān

    injustice / grievance / wrong

  • 业
    yè

    line of business / industry / occupation / job / employment / school studies / enterprise / property / (Buddhism) karma / deed / to engage in / already

    Yè

    surname Ye

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.