- 八苦
- ba1 ku3the eight distresses - birth, age, sickness, death, parting with what we love, meeting with what we hate, unattained aims, and all the ills of the five skandhas (Buddhism)* * *八苦|八苦 [bā kǔ] ► the eight distresses - birth, age, sickness, death, parting with what we love, meeting with what we hate, unattained aims, and all the ills of the five skandhas (Buddhism)
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.