ˊㄅㄟbēiㄨㄟˊwéiㄅㄣˇběn

  1. 慈愛憐憫本心南齊書··高逸慈悲為本施舍。」西遊記·三八》:徒弟出家人慈悲為本方便為門怎的這等心硬?」

mercy as the guiding principle (idiom)​; the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion