生愿 Traditional form: 生願 Pinyin (reading): shēngyuàn Definitions: desire to exist (in Buddhism, tanhā) craving for rebirth Characters: 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth 愿 - desire, wish; honest, virtuous; ready, willing Traditional characters: 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth 願 - desire, wish; honest, virtuous; ready, willing