Buddhist monastic rules; strict regulations
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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Buddhist monastic rules; religious precepts that monks and nuns must observe
formalPrimarily used in religious contexts referring to the disciplinary code of Buddhist monasteries. Often appears in the idiom 清规戒律.
Zhè这
zuò座
sì寺
miào庙
yǒu有
zhe着
yán严
gé格
de的
qīng清
guī规
。
This temple has strict monastic rules.
Chū出
jiā家
rén人
bì必
xū须
zūn遵
shǒu守
qīng清
guī规
jiè戒
lǜ律
。
Monks must abide by the monastic rules and precepts.
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Tā他
yīn因
wéi为
wéi违
fǎn反
le了
qīng清
guī规
ér而
bèi被
zhú逐
chū出
sì寺
yuàn院
。
He was expelled from the monastery for violating the monastic rules.