吃斋 chī zhāi

to abstain from eating meat; to be a vegetarian

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to abstain from eating meat
  2. 2. to be a vegetarian

Characters

Character Meaning
吃 chī HSK 1
to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
斋 zhāi
old variant of 齋zhāi