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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 zhāizhai1to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc; vegetarian diet; study room; building; to give alms (to a monk); old variant of
2守斋 守齋 shǒu zhāishou3 zhai1to fast
3蛰居书斋 蟄居書齋 zhé shū zhāizhe2 ju1 shu1 zhai1to cloister oneself in one's study
4斋期 齋期 zhāi zhai1 qi1fasting days; a fast
5斋戒沐浴 齋戒沐浴 zhāi jiè zhai1 jie4 mu4 yu4to purify oneself by fast and ablution (idiom)
6斋戒 齋戒 zhāi jièzhai1 jie4to fast
7斋教 齋教 zhāi jiàoZhai1 jiao4Zhaijiao sect of Buddhism
8斋祭 齋祭 zhāi zhai1 ji4to offer sacrifices (to gods or ancestors) whilst abstaining from meat, wine etc
9斋果 齋果 zhāi guǒzhai1 guo3(religious) offerings
10斋饭 齋飯 zhāi fànzhai1 fan4food given to Buddhist monks as alms
11素斋 素齋 zhāisu4 zhai1vegetarian food
12四旬斋 四旬齋 xún zhāisi4 xun2 zhai1Lent (Christian period of forty days before Easter)
13书斋 書齋 shū zhāishu1 zhai1study (room)
14吃斋 吃齋 chī zhāichi1 zhai1to abstain from eating meat; to be a vegetarian
15聊斋志异 聊齋志異 liáo zhāi zhì Liao2 zhai1 Zhi4 yi4Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松龄
16开斋节 開齋節 kāi zhāi jiéKai1 zhai1 jie2Eid al-Fitr or Feast of Breaking the Fast, celebrated on the last day of Ramadan
17开斋 開齋 kāi zhāikai1 zhai1to stop following a vegetarian diet; to break a fast
18戒斋沐浴 戒齋沐浴 jiè zhāi jie4 zhai1 mu4 yu4to fast and bathe oneself (idiom)
19化斋 化齋 huà zhāihua4 zhai1to beg for food (of monks)
20封斋节 封齋節 fēng zhāi jiéfeng1 zhai1 jie2Lent
21封斋 封齋 fēng zhāifeng1 zhai1fast (in several religions); Ramadan (Islam); see also 斋月
22大斋期 大齋期 zhāi da4 zhai1 qi1Lent (Christian period of forty days before Easter)
23大斋节 大齋節 zhāi jiéda4 zhai1 jie2great fast; Christian lent
24大斋 大齋 zhāida4 zhai1to fast; to abstain from food
25大开斋 大開齋 kāi zhāiDa4 kai1 zhai1see 开斋节