如是我闻 Chinese English dictionary 如是我闻 translate 如是我闻 pinyin

如是我闻

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
如是我闻 rúshìwǒwén	如是我闻 \| 如是我闻* \| *如是我闻	so I have heard (idiom) / the beginning clause of Buddha's quotations as recorded by his disciple, Ananda (Buddhism)	如是我聞

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
如	如 \| 如* \| *如	6画女 + 3	rú	if, supposing; as if; like, as	jyu4	4640.0 VR


是	是 \| 是* \| *是	9画日 + 5	shì	indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that	si6	6080.1 AMYO


我	我 \| 我* \| *我	7画戈 + 3	wǒ	our, us, i, me, my, we	ngo5	2355.0 HQI


闻	闻 \| 闻* \| *闻	9画门 + 6	wén, wèn	hear; smell; make known; news	man4	聞 3740 LSSJ

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
如是我闻 rúshìwǒwén	如是我闻 \| 如是我闻* \| *如是我闻	so I have heard (idiom) / the beginning clause of Buddha's quotations as recorded by his disciple, Ananda (Buddhism)


如 rú	如 \| 如* \| *如	as / as if / such as


如是 rúshì	如是 \| 如是* \| *如是	thus


是　shì	是 \| 是* \| *是	to be (followed by substantives only) / correct; right; true / (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well / (adverb for emphatic assertion)


是　shì	是 \| 是* \| *是	variant of 是


我　　wǒ	我 \| 我* \| *我	I; me; my


闻　　　Wén	闻 \| 闻* \| *闻	surname Wen


闻　　　wén	闻 \| 闻* \| *闻	to hear / news / well-known / famous / reputation / fame / to smell / to sniff at