kāi​jiè

to end abstinence

  • created sense approved 开戒/開戒 · kāi​jiè · to end abstinence — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开戒 / 開戒

    kāi​jiè

    to end abstinence

    (of a religious practitioner) to lift or end a period of religious abstinence or vows

    开, 戒

    开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to lift 戒 (literal) → 戒 · jiè · monastic discipline

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 开戒/開戒 · kāi​jiè · to break a prohibition — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开戒 / 開戒

    kāi​jiè

    to break a prohibition

    to resume an old habit (such as drinking or smoking) or lift a personal or social taboo

    开, 戒

    开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to lift 戒 (literal) → 戒 · jiè · to give up

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

    created sense