permanent vegetarian diet
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
permanent or long-term vegetarian diet
formalSpecifically refers to the Buddhist practice of abstaining from meat, fish, and sometimes other animal products all year round, not just on specific days or festivals.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
wèi为
le了
xiū修
xíng行
，
yǐ已
jīng经
chī吃
le了
èr二
shí十
nián年
cháng长
zhāi斋
。
For spiritual practice, my grandmother has kept a permanent vegetarian diet for twenty years.
Zhè这
wèi位
jū居
shì士
fā发
yuàn愿
zhōng终
shēn身
chī吃
cháng长
zhāi斋
。
This lay Buddhist vowed to keep a lifelong vegetarian diet.
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Chī吃
cháng长
zhāi斋
shì是
xǔ许
duō多
fó佛
jiào教
tú徒
biǎo表
dá达
qián虔
chéng诚
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
fāng方
shì式
。
Keeping a permanent vegetarian diet is one way many Buddhists express their piety.