sēng

common
noun

Meaning of 僧侣

僧侣 means Buddhist monk; monk; cleric; member of a monastic order. Pronounced sēng lǚ.

  • Buddhist monk; monk; cleric; member of a monastic order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
lǎo
de
miào
zhù
zhe
duō
sēng
 

Many monks live in this ancient temple.

Zhōng
shì
de
ōu
zhōu
sēng
bǎo
cún
le
duō
zhēn
guì
de
 

Medieval European monks preserved many precious ancient books.

zài
yìn
xiū
xíng
shí
jié
shí
le
xiē
luó
mén
jiào
de
sēng
 

He met some Brahman monks when he was practicing in India.

Sēng
men
měi
tiān
zǎo
wǎn
dōu
yào
sòng
jīng
dǎo
 

The monks chant scriptures and pray every morning and evening.

Measure Words

/ wèi
Primary
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/ míng