jiè​là

monastic age

  • created sense approved 戒腊/戒臘 · jiè​là · monastic age — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    戒腊 / 戒臘

    jiè​là

    monastic age

    the number of years a Buddhist monk or nun has been ordained since receiving the full precepts, calculated by the number of summer retreats completed

    戒 (literal) → 戒 · jiè · monastic discipline 腊 (literal) → 腊/臘 · là · monastic age

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    created sense