受戒 shòu jiè

to take orders; to take oaths as a monk (Buddhism)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 60179th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to take orders
  2. 2. to take oaths as a monk (Buddhism)

Characters

Character Meaning
受 shòu HSK 4
(passive marker); to receive; to accept
戒 jiè HSK 5
to give up or stop doing sth; to guard against