chán
shī

technical
name

Meaning of 禅师

禅师 means Chan (Zen) master; venerable Buddhist monk. Pronounced chán shī.

  • Chan (Zen) master; venerable Buddhist monk

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wèi
chán
shī
zài
miào
xiū
xíng
le
shí
nián
 

This Chan master has been practicing in the temple for fifty years.

Xìn
men
xiàng
chán
shī
qǐng
jiào
rén
shēng
de
kùn
huò
 

The devotees sought advice from the Zen master about their life's confusions.

dài
hěn
duō
zhù
míng
de
chán
shī
liú
xià
le
duō
 

Many famous Chan masters from ancient times left behind numerous recorded sayings.

Huì
néng
shì
Zhōng
guó
jiào
shǐ
shàng
wèi
wěi
de
chán
shī
 

Huineng is a great Chan master in the history of Chinese Buddhism.

Measure Words

/ wèi
Primary
/ míng
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