dà​zhāi

to fast

  • created sense approved 大斋/大齋 · dà​zhāi · to fast — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大斋 / 大齋

    dà​zhāi

    to fast

    to fast or abstain from food

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · greatly 斋 (literal) → 斋/齋 · zhāi · to fast

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 大斋/大齋 · dà​zhāi · Lent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大斋 / 大齋

    dà​zhāi

    Lent

    the season of fasting and penitence in the Christian liturgical calendar; (specifically) Great Lent in the Catholic Church

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 斋 (literal) → 斋/齋 · zhāi · to fast

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

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