斋
zhāi

vegetarian diet

斋 齋 zhāi frequency
Islamic fast noun
(bound form) religious fasting in Islam, as during Ramadan
surname
a Chinese surname
religious service
(bound form) a religious service performed by monks or priests to pray for blessings or for the dead
斋 齋 zhāi
variant 亝
to fast
to abstain from meat, alcohol, and spicy foods for religious or ceremonial reasons, or to purify one's mind and body
vegetarian food
(bound form) Vegetarian diet, especially food eaten by Buddhists or Daoists.
study room
(bound form) A room for study; also used in the names of schools, dormitories, or shops.
to give alms
(bound form) To provide food as charity to monks or Daoist priests.

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Frequency
Character
Written text
2,404th most common 21.7 per million
Movie subtitles
3,419th most common 1.67 per million appears in 1% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1.01 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
5.33 per million

Details
Traditional
齋
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+658B

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)