Keyword
to examine
- careful
- attentive
- the truth
- Frequency
- #3548
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
dì
Mnemonic
讠 (speech) gives the meaning and 帝 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
真谛
the real meaning; the true essence
谛
to examine; truth (Buddhism)
谛听
to listen carefully
四谛
the Four Noble Truths (Budd.), covered by the acronym 苦集灭道 (kǔjímièdào): all life is suffering 苦 (kǔ), the cause of suffering is desire 集 (jí), emancipation comes only by eliminating passions 灭 (miè), the way 道 (dào) to emancipation is the Eight-fold Noble Way 八正道 (bāzhèngdào)
揭谛
revealer (protective god)
四圣谛
the Four Noble Truths (Buddhism)
谛视
to look carefully