tu hành

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 修行.

Pronunciation

Verb

tu hành

  1. (Buddhism) to undergo ascetic training
    • Copy from 18th century, Urtext probably from 12th or 15th century, Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經):
      (mày)(tuy)𪜀()(đệ)(tử)(cả)(tao)(đi)(tu)(hành)(tuy)(rằng)(đã)(lâu)(ngày)(hay)(sự)(mỗ)(chửa)(rộng)
      Although you are my eldest student, who has trained for a long time, your knowledge is not yet wide.