shā
裟
kasaya; monk's robe
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
kasaya; Buddhist monk's robe
formalAlmost exclusively used in the compound word 袈裟 (jiāshā). Rarely used independently.
Tā他
chuān穿
zhe着
yī一
jiàn件
hóng红
sè色
de的
jiā袈
shā裟
。
He was wearing a red kasaya.
Jiā袈
shā裟
shì是
fó佛
jiào教
sēng僧
lǚ侣
de的
fǎ法
dìng定
fú服
zhuāng装
。
The kasaya is the official garment of Buddhist monks.
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Lǎo老
hé和
shang尚
pī披
shang上
jiā袈
shā裟
，
kāi开
shǐ始
sòng诵
jīng经
。
The old monk put on his kasaya and began chanting sutras.
Zhè这
jiàn件
jiā袈
shā裟
shì是
yòng用
jīn金
xiàn线
xiù绣
chéng成
de的
。
This kasaya was embroidered with gold thread.