cháng​zhù

to reside long-term

Senses

常住 cháng​zhù to reside long-term

To live in a place for a long and steady period of time; often used in the context of permanent population or long-term residents.

常住 cháng​zhù permanent

(literary) To exist forever; changeless or eternal.

常住 cháng​zhù eternal truth

(Buddhism) The state of being eternal and unchanging, referring to the nature of the soul or Buddhist law.

常住 cháng​zhù monastery

(Buddhism or Taoism) A monastery, temple, or place of practice

常住 cháng​zhù temple property

(Buddhism or Taoism) The collective property, land, or daily items belonging to a temple institution

常住 cháng​zhù sedentary monk

A monk who resides permanently in a temple as opposed to a wandering monk

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