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開恩

開恩

See also: 开恩

Chinese

open; operate (vehicle); start kind act (from above)
trad. (開恩)
simp. (开恩)

Verb

開恩

  1. to bestow favour; to have mercy
    使離開奸詐開恩律法賜給 [MSC, trad.]
    使离开奸诈开恩律法赐给 [MSC, simp.]
    From: 新標點和合本 (Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation), 詩篇 (Psalm) 119:29
    Qiú nǐ shǐ wǒ líkāi jiānzhà de dào, kāi'ēn jiāng nǐ de lǜfǎ cìgěi wǒ! [Pinyin]
    Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

Usage notes

Often used of gods, especially in Christianity.