sì​zhǔ

monastery administrator

  • created sense approved 寺主 · sì​zhǔ · monastery administrator — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    寺主

    sì​zhǔ

    monastery administrator

    (Buddhism) the vihārasvāmin, the monastery manager or administrator (distinct from the abbot [[上座|上座|shang4 zuo4]])

    寺 (literal) → 寺 · sì · temple 主 (literal) → 主 · zhǔ · to lead

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