Word: 涅槃 (nièpán) 涅槃 dictionary entry nièpán (loanword from Sanskrit) to achieve nirvana (extinction of desire and pain) Full dictionary entry for 涅槃 Example sentences using 涅槃 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 和尚说,涅槃就是摆脱一切痛苦。 Héshang shuō, nièpán jiùshì bǎituō yíqiè tòngkǔ. The monk said that nirvana is freeing oneself from all suffering. 老师讲了涅槃的故事。 Lǎoshī jiǎngle nièpán de gùshi. The teacher told a story about nirvana.