Meaning of 比丘
比丘 means Buddhist monk; bhikkhu. Pronounced bǐ qiū.
- Buddhist monk; bhikkhu
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
wèi位
bǐ比
qiū丘
zài在
sì寺
miào庙
zhōng中
xiū修
xíng行
duō多
nián年
。
This bhikkhu has been practicing in the temple for many years.
Àn按
zhào照
jiè戒
lǜ律
，
bǐ比
qiū丘
xū需
zūn遵
shǒu守
shù数
bǎi百
tiáo条
guī规
zé则
。
According to the monastic code, a bhikkhu must observe hundreds of rules.
Nà那
wèi位
nián年
qīng轻
de的
bǐ比
qiū丘
zhèng正
zài在
huà化
yuán缘
。
That young monk is going on an alms round.
Bǐ比
qiū丘
yǔ与
bǐ比
qiū丘
ní尼
gòng共
tóng同
zǔ组
chéng成
Fó佛
jiào教
sēng僧
tuán团
。
Bhikkhus and bhikkhunis together constitute the Buddhist Sangha.
Chéng成
wéi为
zhèng正
shì式
de的
bǐ比
qiū丘
xū需
yào要
jǔ举
xíng行
shòu受
jiè戒
yí仪
shì式
。
Becoming a formal bhikkhu requires undergoing an ordination ceremony.