因果报应

Traditional form:

因果報應

Pinyin (reading):

yīnguǒbàoyìng

Definitions:

• (Buddhism) retribution
• karma

Characters:

• 因 - cause, reason; by; because
• 果 - fruit, nut; result
• 报 - to announce, to report; newspaper; payback, revenge
• 应 - should, must; to respond, to handle; to deal with, to cope

Traditional characters:

• 因 - cause, reason; by; because
• 果 - fruit, nut; result
• 報 - to announce, to report; newspaper; payback, revenge
• 應 - should, must; to respond, to handle; to deal with, to cope