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落髮
luò​fà

to become a monk or nun

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
落发 落髮 luò//fà
to become a monk or nun
To shave one's head and enter the Buddhist monastic order; also written as 削发 xuē​fà
hair loss
The falling out or loss of hair from the scalp due to natural or medical reasons

Frequency

Written text
0.131 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 削发 xuē​fà
  • 剃发 tì​fà

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)
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