jiè​lǜ

commandment

戒律 jiè​lǜ
commandment noun
a divine rule or religious precept, such as the Ten Commandments

The monks lead a simple life in the temple and strictly observe their precepts.

monastic discipline noun
religious rules and discipline governing the conduct of monks or members of a religious order

The monks here strictly observe Buddhist precepts every day.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.06 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
0.683 per million

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Definitions
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