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斋

zhāi

to fast, to abstain; a vegetarian diet

🔤 Pictophonetic: culture

HSK 10 strokes Common (24%)

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culture, literature, writing

and, and then, and yet; but

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wén

文

culture, literature, writing

📷 Pictographic: A tattooed chest, representing writing

4 strokes HSK 3

tóu

亠

lid, cover; head

2 strokes

yì

乂

to govern; to control; to nurture

💡 Ideographic: Shears, for cultivating a garden

2 strokes

ér

而

and, and then, and yet; but

6 strokes HSK 3

Words Using 斋 (27)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

old variant of [[齋|斋<zhāi>]]

old variant of [[齋|斋<zhāi>]]

to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc / vegetarian diet / study room / building / to give alms (to a monk)

to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc / vegetarian diet / study room / building / to give alms (to a monk)

聊斋志异 ↗

LiáozhāiZhìyì

Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by [[蒲松齡|蒲松龄<PúSōnglíng>]]

LiáozhāiZhìyì

聊斋志异 ↗

Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by [[蒲松齡|蒲松龄<PúSōnglíng>]]

to stop following a vegetarian diet / to break a fast

to stop following a vegetarian diet / to break a fast

Eid al-Fitr or Feast of Breaking the Fast, celebrated on the last day of Ramadan

Eid al-Fitr or Feast of Breaking the Fast, celebrated on the last day of Ramadan

dining hall in a Buddhist temple

dining hall in a Buddhist temple

Zhaijiao sect of Buddhism

Zhaijiao sect of Buddhism

Ramadan (Islam)

Ramadan (Islam)

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