Meaning of 老衲
老衲 means old monk; elderly Buddhist monk; this old monk (self-reference). Pronounced lǎo nà.
- old monk; elderly Buddhist monk
- this old monk (self-reference)
Definitions & Examples
Sì寺
zhōng中
zhù住
zhe著
yī一
wèi位
bái白
xū须
lǎo老
nà衲
。
An old white-bearded monk lives in the temple.
Qǐng请
wèn问
lǎo老
nà衲
，
cǐ此
dì地
lí离
Shào少
lín林
sì寺
hái还
yǒu有
duō多
yuǎn远
？
May I ask you, old monk, how much farther is it to Shaolin Temple from here?
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
nà衲
yǐ已
jīng经
zài在
shān山
zhōng中
xiū修
xíng行
le了
sì四
shí十
nián年
。
This old monk has practiced meditation in the mountains for forty years.
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