niàn
jīng

common
religious
verb

Meaning of 念经

念经 means to recite or chant religious scriptures; to read Buddhist sutras aloud. Pronounced niàn jīng.

  • to recite or chant religious scriptures; to read Buddhist sutras aloud

Definitions & Examples

měi
tiān
zǎo
wǎn
dōu
yào
niàn
jīng
 

He recites scriptures every morning and evening.

miào
chuán
lái
zhèn
zhèn
niàn
jīng
shēng
 

Waves of chanting voices drifted out from the temple.

Nǎi
nai
niàn
niàn
jīng
 
qiú
jiā
rén
píng
ān
 

Grandma chants Buddhist prayers and sutras, praying for the family's safety.

tuì退
xiū
hòu
měi
tiān
zài
jiā
chī
zhāi
niàn
jīng
 

After retiring, he keeps a vegetarian diet and recites scriptures at home every day.

Measure Words

/ biàn
Primary
/ shēng
/