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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

无扰

Pronunciation / Transliteration: wú rǎo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ataraxia/ˌæt.əˈræk.si.ə/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"经过多年的冥想,她终于达到了无扰的状态。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A state of serene calmness.

    "After years of meditation, she finally achieved a sense of ataraxia."
  2. 2

    A philosophical term denoting a lucid state of robust equanimity.

    "The Stoics believed that ataraxia was essential for a fulfilling life."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'ataraxia' originates from the Greek word 'ataraxia', meaning 'unperturbed' or 'calm'. It was used in ancient philosophical contexts, particularly by the Epicureans and Stoics, to describe a lucid state of robust equanimity characterized by ongoing freedom from distress and worry.

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