僧
Buddhist priest, monk; (bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽[seng1 qie2])
- Strokes
- 14
- Pinyin
- sēng
Parts
Words with 僧
- 三宝sān bǎo · sanbaothe Three Precious Treasures of Buddhism, namely: the Buddha 佛, the Dharma 法 (his teaching), and the Sangha 僧 (his monastic order)
- 僧人sēng rén · sengrenmonk
- 僧伽sēng qié · sengqie(Buddhism) sangha; the monastic community; monk
- 僧侣sēng lǚ · senglumonk
- 僧俗sēng sú · sengsuBuddhist monks and secular people
- 僧尼sēng ní · sengni(Buddhist) monks and nuns
- 僧徒sēng tú · sengtuBuddhist monks
- 僧院sēng yuàn · sengyuanabbey; Buddhist monastery; vihara
- 唐僧táng sēng · tangsengXuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
- 沙僧shā sēng · shasengSha Wujing
- 圣僧shèng sēng · shengsengsenior monk
- 贫僧pín sēng · pinseng(humble) I (used by Buddhist monks)
- 高僧gāo sēng · gaosenga senior monk
- 僧帽猴sēng mào hóu · sengmaohoucapuchin monkey; genus Cebidae
- 张僧繇zhāng sēng yóu · zhangsengyouZhang Sengyou (active c. 490-540), one of the Four Great Painters of the Six Dynasties 六朝四大家
- 扫地僧sǎo dì sēng · saodisengSweeper Monk, nameless monk who maintains the library of Shaolin (from Jin Yong's novel "Demigods and Semidevils" 天龍八部|天龙八部[Tian1 long2 Ba1 Bu4]); (fig.) person whose remarkable talents are not well known
- 苦行僧kǔ xíng sēng · kuxingsengascetic monk
- 佛法僧目fó fǎ sēng mù · fofasengmuCoraciiformes, class of birds including kingfishers and hornbills
- 僧加罗语sēng jiā luó yǔ · sengjialuoyuSinhalese (language)
- 僧多粥少sēng duō zhōu shǎo · sengduozhoushaolit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom); fig. not enough to go around; demand exceeds supply
- 僧帽水母sēng mào shuǐ mǔ · sengmaoshuimu(zoology) Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis)
- 棕胸佛法僧zōng xiōng fó fǎ sēng · zongxiongfofaseng(bird species of China) Indochinese roller (Coracias affinis)
- 蓝胸佛法僧lán xiōng fó fǎ sēng · lanxiongfofaseng(bird species of China) European roller (Coracias garrulus)
- 西棕胸佛法僧xī zōng xiōng fó fǎ sēng · xizongxiongfofaseng(bird species) Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis)
- 不看僧面看佛面bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn · bukansengmiankanfomianlit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom); fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else