chī​zhāi

abstain from meat

吃斋 (吃齋) chī​zhāi
abstain from meat noun
to abstain from eating meat and certain pungent vegetables, typically for religious purification or fasting
be vegetarian verb
to practice vegetarianism or maintain a meat-free diet as a long-term habit or lifestyle

Frequency

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Definitions
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