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如是

rú shì

2-character word

What 如是 means

1. thus

The characters in 如是

• 如rúas; as if; such as
• 是shìto be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true…

Words starting with 如是

• 如是我闻rú shì wǒ wénso I have heard (idiom); the beginning clause of Buddha's quotations as recorded by his…

Sounds the same

Read rú shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 儒士a Confucian scholar

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