芸 芸 众 生

yún yún zhòng shēngdictionary entry

every living being (Buddhism) / the mass of common people

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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.

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Original source entry:

芸芸眾生芸芸众生 [yun2 yun2 zhong4 sheng1] /every living being (Buddhism)/the mass of common people/

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Other forms in these source records: 芸芸眾生

芸
yún
common rue (Ruta graveolens) / (used in old compounds relating to books because in former times rue was used to protect books from insect damage) / used in 蕓薹|芸薹[yún tái]
芸
yún
common rue (Ruta graveolens) / (used in old compounds relating to books because in former times rue was used to protect books from insect damage) / used in 蕓薹|芸薹[yún tái]
众
zhòng
(bound form) crowd / multitude / (bound form) many / numerous
Zhòng
abbr. for 眾議院|众议院[Zhòng yì yuàn], House of Representatives
生
shēng
to grow / to give birth / to produce / to be born / to arise / to occur / to light (a fire) / to live / to be alive / life / raw / uncooked / unprocessed / unfamiliar / strange / (bound form) student / person engaged in a field / (bound form) male role in traditional opera / (bound form) life / lifetime / (bound form) means of livelihood / (bound form) very / intensely (as in 生疼[shēng téng]) / (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽[shēng lā yìng zhuài])

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