created sense approved 祝发/祝髮 · zhùfà · to cut one's hair — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
祝发 / 祝髮
zhùfà
to cut one's hair
To cut or shave one's hair; used in historical contexts to describe the grooming habits of certain minority groups.
zhùfǎ
祝, 发
祝 (literal) → 祝 · zhù · to cut off 发 (literal) → 发/髮 · fà · hair
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 祝发/祝髮 · zhùfà · to become a monk — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
祝发 / 祝髮
zhùfà
to become a monk
To shave one's head as part of the ritual for taking monastic vows to become a Buddhist monk or nun.
zhùfǎ
祝, 发
祝 (literal) → 祝 · zhù · to cut off 发 (literal) → 发/髮 · fà · hair
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition