โลกียวิสัย

loh-gee-yá-wĭ-săi

Meanings

1NounC1

worldly/secular sphere (Buddhism)

the sphere of ordinary worldly life concerned with sensual desires and everyday affairs, contrasted with the supramundane (โลกุตตรวิสัย) in Buddhist context

Examples

คนส่วนใหญ่kon sùuan yàiคนส่วนใหญ่kon sùuan yàimost people; the majorityยังคงวนเวียนyang kong won wiianยังคงวนเวียนyang kong won wiian[to] still linger; [to] keep recurringอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesทางtaangทางtaang1direction; side2method; means; manner3classifier: roads/routes/ways4side/party (institutional)5by; via; through (means or channel)6way; route; road; pathโลกียวิสัยloh-gee-yá-wĭ-săiโลกียวิสัยloh-gee-yá-wĭ-săiworldly/secular sphere (Buddhism)เช่นchênเช่นchên1for example; such as2like; such as (formal)เงินทองngern tongเงินทองngern tongmoney; wealthและláeและláeand (coordinating)ชื่อเสียงchêuu sĭiangชื่อเสียงchêuu sĭiang1reputation2fame; renown
Most people are still caught up in worldly matters, such as money and fame.

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