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patience
Khanti and Khantī feminine [Sanskrit kṣānti] patience, forbearance, forgiveness. Definition at Dhs 1341: khantī khamanatā adhivāsanatā acaṇḍikkaṃ anasuropo attamanatā cittassa. Most frequent combinations: with mettā (love) (see below); °titikkhā (forbearance): khantī paramaṃ tapo titikkhā Nibbānaṃ paramaṃ vadanti Buddhā Dhp 184 = D II 49 = Vism 295; khantiyā bhiyyo na vijjati, S I 226; cf. Dhp-a III 237: titikkhā-saṅkhātā khantī; °avihiṃsā (tolerance): kh°, avihiṃsā, mettatā, anudayatā, S V 169; akodhana (forbearing, gentle) Vv-a 71; soraccaṃ (docility, tractableness) D III 213 = A I 94; also with maddava (gentleness) and s. as quality of a well-bred horse A III 248, cf. A II 113 and khantā; sovaccassatā (kind speech) Snp 266 (cf. Pj I 148). See also compounds — Khantī is one of the ten paramitās Ja I 22, 23: cf. A III 254, 255. — In other connections: khantiyā upasamena upeta S I 30; ativissuto Saddh 473; anulomikāya kh°iyā samannāgata (being of gentle and forbearing disposition) A III 437, 441; Paṭis II 236 f.; Vibh 340. See also A III 372; Snp 189, 292, 897, 944. In scholastic language frequently in combination diṭṭhi khanti ruci, in definition of idha (Vibh 245), tattha (Nidd II), diṭṭhi (Nidd II), cf. Nidd II §151 and Vibh 325 f. — akkhanti intolerance Vin IV 241 (= kopa); Vibh 360 (in definition as opposite of khanti Dhs 1341. q.v. above), 378. -bala (neuter) the force of forbearance; (adjective) one whose strength is patience: ... aduṭṭho yo titikkhati khantībalaṃ balānīkaṃ tam ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ Dhp 399 = Snp 623; — Dhp-a IV 164; Paṭis II 171, 176; -mettā forbearing love, in phrase kh.-mettānuddaya-sampanna (adjective) one whose character is compassion and loving forbearance Ja I 151, 262; Pv-a 66 (+ yuttakāra); Vv-a 71 (in explanation of akodhana); -suñña (neuter) the void of khanti Paṭis II 183; -soracca (neuter) gentleness and forbearance S I 100, 222; A II 68; Ja III 487; Dhp-a I 56; °e niviṭṭha "established in forbearance and meekness" A III 46 = D III 61.
patience; forbearance; endurance; receptivity; predilection; preference; preferred view; (also khantī)
【陰】 耐性，希望，忍耐。~bala,【中】 耐力。~mantu,【形】 忍 耐的，耐心的。
(fem, fem, abstr, from khamati) patience; endurance; tolerance patience, wish, forbearance Construction: √kham + ti
(fem, fem, abstr, from khamati) preference; acceptance; receptivity; acquiescence Construction: √kham + ti