bố thí
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Meaning
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Noun
The act of giving money or food to people who are poor or in need.
vi Việc bố thí cho người nghèo là một hành động tốt đẹp.
en Giving alms to the poor is a good deed.
The Buddhist practice and virtue of being generous and giving to others.
vi Bố thí là một trong những đức tính quan trọng trong đạo Phật.
en Generosity is one of the important virtues in Buddhism.
Verb
To provide money, food, or other help to those who are less fortunate.
vi Ông ấy thường bố thí thức ăn cho những người gặp khó khăn.
en He often gives food to those who are in need.