pò​jiè

to break a religious precept

破戒 pò//jiè
to break a religious precept
To violate religious rules or vows of abstinence
to break a vow
To go back to a habit that one had previously given up, such as smoking or drinking alcohol; also written as 开戒 kāi​jiè

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0.330 per million appears in 0% of films
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0.377 per million

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