| | to be at home / (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差) / (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家) | HSK 1 |
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| | monk | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Buddhist monk | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the staff of a Buddhist monk | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks | HSK 7-9 |
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| | pedestrian / walker / itinerant monk | |
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| | (bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽) | |
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| | Buddha's teaching / Buddhist monk's apparel, staff etc / (Daoism) magic weapon / talisman / fig. specially effective device / magic wand | |
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| | Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645 | |
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| | to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc / vegetarian diet / study room / building / to give alms (to a monk) | |
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| | monk (Sanskrit: Sramana, originally refers to north India) / Buddhist monk | |
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| | monk fruit, the sweet fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii, a vine of the Curcubitaceae family native to southern China and northern Thailand, used in Chinese medicine | |
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| | Xuanzang (602-664), Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator who traveled to India 629-645 | |
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| | monk | |
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| | Buddhist monk (loanword from Sanskrit "bhiksu") | |
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| | Taixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947) | |
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| | elder / term of respect for a Buddhist monk | |
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| | a senior monk | |
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| | benefactor (term used by a monk to address a layperson) / donor (semiconductor) | |
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| | small earthenware plate or basin / a monk's alms bowl / Sanskrit paatra | |
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| | (Buddhism) yidam (one's chosen meditational deity) / the principal object of worship on a Buddhist altar / (of a monk who has the ability to appear in multiple places at the same time) the honored one himself (contrasted with his alternate forms, 分身) / (fig.) (jocular) the genuine article / the real McCoy / the man himself / the woman herself / the original manifestation of sth (not a spin-off or a clone) | |
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| | demon in Buddhism / poltergeist in temple that plays tricks on monks and has a taste for their food | |
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| | novice Buddhist monk | |
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| | (of a Buddhist monk or Taoist priest) to collect alms | |
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| | itinerant monk (loanword from Sanskrit) | |
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| | poor monk (humble term used by monk of himself) | |
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| | Fahai, name of the evil Buddhist monk in Tale of the White Snake 白蛇傳|白蛇传 | |
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| | honorific title for a Buddhist monk | |
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| | kasaya (robe of a Buddhist monk or nun) (loanword from Sanskrit) | |
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| | (Buddhism) sangha / the monastic community / monk | |
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| | to administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist / abbot / head monk | |
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| | to enter monastic life; to become a monk or nun | |
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| | (of a monk) to beg | |
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| | ascetic monk | |
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| | robe of a Buddhist monk or nun | |
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| | Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang dynastic Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism | |
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| | to shave one's head / fig. to become a monk or nun / to take the tonsure | |
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| | food given to Buddhist monks as alms | |
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| | death / to pass away (of Buddhist monks, nuns etc) | |
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| | to take the tonsure / to shave the head / tonsure (shaved head of Buddhist monk) | |
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| | to hold a daytime Buddhist mass; (of a monk or nun) to read scripture to atone for sb's sins | |
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| | layman / layperson / original home of a monk | |
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| | Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism | |
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| | (Buddhist) monks and nuns | |
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| | to take oaths as a monk (Buddhism) / to take orders | |
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| | to appear in court for trial (old) / (of Buddhist monks) to have a meal together in the temple hall | |
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| | lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom) / fig. not enough to go around / demand exceeds supply | |
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| | (of a monk) to travel / itinerant | |
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| | to beg for food (of monks) | |
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| | practice in which a novice monk is shouted at or hit with a stick with the purpose of bringing about instant awakening (Buddhism) / to rebuke sternly | |
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| | (Buddhism) to designate the boundaries of a sacred place within which monks are to be trained; a place so designated / (fantasy fiction) force field; invisible barrier (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 結界 "kekkai") | |
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| | Buddhist monks and secular people | |
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| | Buddhist monks | |
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| | Buddhist monk's knife (not used for killing) | |
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| | honored sir (a person of higher status or seniority, or a Buddhist monk) | |
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| | Jigong or Daoji (1130-1207), Southern Song Dynasty Buddhist monk | |
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| | to forbid sb to go out / to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc) / to ground (as disciplinary measure) / to gate / to curfew / restriction on movement / ban on visiting a place / out of bounds / off limits / caveat | |
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| | to leave the hospital / (old) (of a monk) to leave the monastery | |
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| | (derog.) Buddhist monk | |
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| | to pass away (of a monk or nun) | |
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| | (of a monk) to beg for food | |
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| | the second half of the night; early morning (cf. 小夜, evening) / (fig.) eternal rest; death / (Buddhism) the night before the cremation of a monk | |
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| | monk; nun (Buddhist or Daoist) | |
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| | (derog.) Buddhist monk | |
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| | monk's staff (Buddhism) | |
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| | senior monk | |
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| | Buddhist monk (Sanskrit: jala) | |
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| | Kumarajiva c. 334-413, Buddhist monk and translator of Zen texts | |
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| | to travel widely (esp. as Daoist priest or Buddhist monk) | |
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| | Baozhi, or Pao-chih, Chinese monk (418–514), also known as 保誌|保志 or 誌公|志公 | |
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| | (Buddhism) benefactor (designation of a lay person by a monk) | |
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| | Bianji (c. 620-648), Tang dynasty buddhist monk and disciple of 玄奘, author and translator of Great Tang Records on the Western Regions 大唐西域記|大唐西域记 | |
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| | (of a monk) to take residence at a temple | |
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| | everyday robe worn at home in ancient times / robe worn by priests, monks and scholars | |
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| | Yuan Ying (1878-1953), Buddhist monk | |
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| | Su Manshu (1884-1918), Chinese writer, journalist, Buddhist monk, participant in the revolutionary movement | |
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| | lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom) / fig. to do one's job mechanically / to hold a position passively | |
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| | lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom) / fig. everybody's business is nobody's business / (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.) | |
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| | Tripitaka, the central character of the 16th century novel "Journey to the West" 西遊記|西游记, based on the monk Xuanzang 玄奘 (602-664) | |
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| | Toushoudaiji, the temple in Nara, Japan founded by Tang dynastic Buddhist monk Jianzhen or Ganjin 鑒真和尚|鉴真和尚 and his last resting place | |
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| | monk (Christian) | |
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| | the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom) / you can run this time, but you'll have to come back / I'll get you sooner or later | |
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| | lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom) / fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else | |
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| | hut / simple dwelling / monk's hut | |
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| | Liu Shutong (1880-1942), painter, Buddhist monk and distinguished figure in New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动 after the Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命 of 1911 | |
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| | the monk coming from afar is good at reading scriptures (idiom) / foreign talent is valued higher than local talent | |
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| | (gold) alms bowl (of a Buddhist monk) | |
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| | lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom) / fig. at a total loss | |
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| | monk who has mastered the scriptures; (esp.) Xuanzang 玄奘 (602-664) | |
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| | order (of monks) | |
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| | lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮|发 vs 法) / fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven / lawless | |
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| | lit. in the presence of a monk, insult another monk, calling him a bald-headed bandit (idiom) / fig. to insult indirectly; to criticize obliquely | |
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| | lit. to insult a bald man while pointing at a monk (idiom) / fig. to insult indirectly / to criticize obliquely | |
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| | Sweeper Monk, nameless monk who maintains the library of Shaolin (from Jin Yong's novel "Demigods and Semidevils" 天龍八部|天龙八部) / (fig.) person whose remarkable talents are not well known | |
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| | (idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society | |
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| | blind monk / refers to famous blind historian 左丘明 | |
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| | to cut one's hair (as part of a minority ritual or in order to become a monk) | |
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| | Nuojuluo, monk at start of Tang dynasty, possibly originally immigrant, lived in Qingshen county 青神, Sichuan | |
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| | the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom) / you can run this time, but you'll have to come back / I'll get you sooner or later / also written 跑得了和尚, 跑不了廟|跑得了和尚, 跑不了庙 | |
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| | the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom) / you can run this time, but you'll have to come back / I'll get you sooner or later | |
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