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僧伽
sēng qié
Pinyin
Definition
僧伽
-
sēng qié
(Buddhism) sangha
the monastic community
monk
Character Decomposition
僧
亻
丷
口
丨
丷
日
伽
亻
力
口
Related Words
(20)
唐僧
Táng sēng
1
Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
瑜伽
yú jiā
1
yoga (loanword)
伽利略
Jiā lì lu:è
1
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian scientist
僧人
sēng rén
1
monk
沙僧
Shā Sēng
1
Sha Wujing
贫僧
pín sēng
1
poor monk (humble term used by monk of himself)
高僧
gāo sēng
1
a senior monk
伽
jiā
1
traditionally used as phonetic for ga
2
also pr. [gā]
3
also pr. [qié]
伽师
Jiā shī
1
Peyzivat nahiyisi (Peyziwat county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang
伽师县
Jiā shī xiàn
1
Peyzivat nahiyisi (Peyziwat county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang
伽蓝
qié lán
1
Buddhist temple (loanword from Sanskrit "samgharama")
伽马
gā mǎ
1
gamma (Greek letter Γγ) (loanword)
僧
sēng
1
monk
2
Sangha, the Buddhist monastic order
僧伽
sēng qié
1
(Buddhism) sangha
2
the monastic community
3
monk
僧侣
sēng lu:3
1
monk
僧俗
sēng sú
1
laymen
2
laity
僧多粥少
sēng duō zhōu shǎo
1
lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)
2
fig. not enough to go around
3
demand exceeds supply
僧尼
sēng ní
1
(Buddhist) monks and nuns
欧米伽
ōu mǐ gā
1
omega (Greek letter Ωω)
圣僧
shèng sēng
1
senior monk
Idioms
(2)
不看僧面看佛面
bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn
1
lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom)
2
fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else
僧多粥少
sēng duō zhōu shǎo
1
lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)
2
fig. not enough to go around
3
demand exceeds supply
Sample Sentences