斋 zhāi

vegetarian diet; study

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DEFINITIONS

  • vegetarian diet
  • study
  • old variant of 齋|斋[zhai1]
  • to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc
  • vegetarian diet
  • study room
  • building
  • to give alms (to a monk)

STROKES

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WORDS

斋戒 zhāi jiè to fast
斋藤 zhāi téng Saitō (Japanese surname)
斋月 zhāi yuè Ramadan (Islam)
斋期 zhāi qī fasting days; a fast
书斋 shū zhāi study (room)
化斋 huà zhāi to beg for food (of monks)
吃斋 chī zhāi to abstain from eating meat; to be a vegetarian
四旬斋 sì xún zhāi Lent (Christian period of forty days before Easter)
大开斋 dà kāi zhāi see 開齋節|开斋节[Kai1 zhai1 jie2]
大斋 dà zhāi to fast; to abstain from food
大斋期 dà zhāi qī Lent (Christian period of forty days before Easter)
大斋节 dà zhāi jié great fast; Christian lent
守斋 shǒu zhāi to fast
封斋 fēng zhāi fast (in several religions); Ramadan (Islam); see also 齋月|斋月[Zhai1 yue4]
封斋节 fēng zhāi jié Lent
打斋 dǎ zhāi to beg for (vegetarian) food
素斋 sù zhāi vegetarian food
聊斋志异 liáo zhāi zhì yì Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松齡|蒲松龄[Pu2 Song1 ling2]
开斋 kāi zhāi to stop following a vegetarian diet; to break a fast
开斋节 kāi zhāi jié Eid al-Fitr or Feast of Breaking the Fast, celebrated on the last day of Ramadan
斋堂 zhāi táng dining hall in a Buddhist temple
斋教 zhāi jiào Zhaijiao sect of Buddhism
斋果 zhāi guǒ (religious) offerings
斋祭 zhāi jì to offer sacrifices (to gods or ancestors) whilst abstaining from meat, wine etc
斋饭 zhāi fàn food given to Buddhist monks as alms
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