jip6 zoeng3業障业障
Jyutpingjip6 zoeng3
Yaleyihp jeung
Definition
Karmic hindrance in Buddhism, or used as a term of abuse meaning devil spawn.
- technicalkarmic hindrance; obstacles to enlightenment caused by past bad karma
- slangdevil spawn; wretched creature (used as a term of abuse, especially toward youth)
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Grammar guides
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
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