吃斋 chīzhāi to be a vegetarian Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents chīzhāi to be a vegetarian 吃 chī verb to eat to eat; to chew and swallow; to dine at (a restaurant etc.); also includes consuming liquids such as drinking tea or soup斋 齋 zhāi to fast to abstain from meat, alcohol, and spicy foods for religious or ceremonial reasons, or to purify one's mind and bodychīzhāi to dine 吃 chī verb to eat to eat; to chew and swallow; to dine at (a restaurant etc.); also includes consuming liquids such as drinking tea or soup斋 齋 zhāi vegetarian food (bound form) Vegetarian diet, especially food eaten by Buddhists or Daoists.
