斋 (zhāi) — vegetarian food, especially as a religious practice; study, studio, or writing room; (Buddhist or Taoist) to fast or purify oneself
Definición
A bound form covering two main ideas: (1) vegetarian food or religious fasting/purification, (2) a room for study or practice (书斋 'study', 斋堂 'dining hall'). Always attaches to another word, e.g. 吃斋, 斋戒, 斋月.
bound form
vegetarian foodespecially as a religious practicestudystudioor writing room(Buddhist or Taoist) to fast or purify oneself
Ejemplos
- 斋，。Tā měi zhōu wǔ dōu chī zhāi, yǐ jīng jiān chí le shí nián.She eats vegetarian every Friday and has kept it up for ten years.
- ，。Lǎo xiān sheng zài shū zhāi lǐ xiě zì huà huà, cóng bú ràng rén dǎ rǎo.The old gentleman writes and paints in his study, never letting anyone disturb him.
- 。Xìn tú zài jié rì qī jiān bì xū zhāi jiè sān tiān.Believers must fast for three days during the festival.
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