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桑门
sāng​mén

Buddhist monk

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
桑门 桑門 sāng​mén
Buddhist monk
(Buddhist term) a Buddhist monk; historically used to refer to any ascetic or religious mendicant in India, but used specifically for Buddhist clergy in Chinese contexts

Frequency

Written text
0.002 per million

Cross-References

Variant of

  • 沙门 shā​mén

Classifier

  • 位 wèi

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)