jiè

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Meaning of 具足戒

具足戒 means full monastic precepts (Buddhism). Pronounced jù zú jiè.

  • full monastic precepts (Buddhism)

Definitions & Examples

Shòu
jiè
shì
chéng
wéi
zhèng
shì
qiū
huò
qiū
de
zhòng
yào
shì
 

Taking the full monastic precepts is an important ceremony to become a formal monk or nun.

qiū
de
jiè
yǒu
èr
bǎi
shí
tiáo
 

A monk's full precepts consist of two hundred and fifty rules.

shì
nián
zài
shòu
de
jiè
 

She took the full monastic precepts at the temple last year.

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