chèn
𠋆

archaic
verb

Meaning of 𠋆

𠋆 means to give alms to monks or Taoists; to donate to religious figures. Pronounced chèn.

  • to give alms to monks or Taoists; to donate to religious figures

Definitions & Examples

shí
hou
 
shàn
nán
xìn
cháng
miào
chèn
qián
 

In ancient times, devout men and women often went to temples to donate money to monks.

qián
chéng
de
chū
yín
zi
chèn
sēng
 

He piously took out silver to give alms to the monks.

Chèn
shī
shì
zhǒng
zhòng
yào
de
gōng
yǎng
fāng
shì
 

Giving alms was an important form of religious offering.