Chinese Word: 裟 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

裟

Pinyin: shā

English Definition: Buddhist monk's robe

Chinese Definition:
①(袈裟)见“袈”。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 衣

Pictophonetic:沙 indicates the sound; 衣 (cloth) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 沙 [ shā ] sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated
- 衣 [ yī ] cloth; clothes, apparel; dress, coat

Similar Characters: 衾

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kasaya (robe of a Buddhist monk or nun) (loanword from Sanskrit)

1		zhè 这 shì 是 mǔ 亩 shā 裟 shū 书 ma 吗？ Is this your book?
2		zhè 这 shì 是 mǔ 亩 shā 裟 qiān bǐ 铅笔 hé 和 gāng bǐ 钢笔。 Here's your pencil and pen.
3		nǐ xǐ huān 你喜欢 shén me yàng 什么样 de 的 shā 裟 méi 湄 yīn yuè 音乐？ What kinds of music do you like ?
4		mǔ 亩 shā 裟 péng you 朋友 kǎ luó ěr 卡罗尔 gān 干 le 了 shén me 什么？ What about your friend Carol?
5		zhè ge 这个 jiào 叫 “ mǎ 玛 shā 裟 ruì 锐 kā 咖 guàn lì 惯例 “ 。 This practice is called Musharaka.

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1		zhè 这 shì 是 mǔ 亩 shā 裟 shū 书 ma 吗？ Is this your book?
2		zhè 这 shì 是 mǔ 亩 shā 裟 qiān bǐ 铅笔 hé 和 gāng bǐ 钢笔。 Here's your pencil and pen.
3		nǐ xǐ huān 你喜欢 shén me yàng 什么样 de 的 shā 裟 méi 湄 yīn yuè 音乐？ What kinds of music do you like ?
4		mǔ 亩 shā 裟 péng you 朋友 kǎ luó ěr 卡罗尔 gān 干 le 了 shén me 什么？ What about your friend Carol?
5		zhè ge 这个 jiào 叫 “ mǎ 玛 shā 裟 ruì 锐 kā 咖 guàn lì 惯例 “ 。 This practice is called Musharaka.