bā​guān​zhāi

Eight Precepts

  • created sense approved 八关斋/八關齋 · bā​guān​zhāi · Eight Precepts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    八关斋 / 八關齋

    bā​guān​zhāi

    Eight Precepts

    eight temporary vows or rules of discipline observed by Buddhist lay followers on certain days of the month

    八 (literal) → 八 · bā · eight 关 (literal) → 关/關 · guān · pass 斋 (literal) → 斋/齋 · zhāi · to fast

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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