created sense approved 缁流/緇流 · zīliú · Buddhist monks — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
缁流 / 緇流
zīliú
Buddhist monks
(literary) Buddhist monks; the clergy. Derived from the tradition of monks wearing black robes, as [[缁|緇|zi1]] means black.
缁 (literal) → 缁/緇 · zī · Buddhist monk 流 (literal) → 流 · liú · class
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition