僧

Buddhist priest, monk; (bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽[seng1 qie2])

Strokes
14
Pinyin
sēng

Parts

Words with 僧

  1. 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)
  2. 僧人sēng rén · sengrenmonk
  3. 僧伽sēng qié · sengqie(Buddhism) sangha; the monastic community; monk
  4. 僧侣sēng lǚ · senglumonk
  5. 僧俗sēng sú · sengsuBuddhist monks and secular people
  6. 僧尼sēng ní · sengni(Buddhist) monks and nuns
  7. 僧徒sēng tú · sengtuBuddhist monks
  8. 僧院sēng yuàn · sengyuanabbey; Buddhist monastery; vihara
  9. 唐僧táng sēng · tangsengXuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
  10. 沙僧shā sēng · shasengSha Wujing
  11. 圣僧shèng sēng · shengsengsenior monk
  12. 贫僧pín sēng · pinseng(humble) I (used by Buddhist monks)
  13. 高僧gāo sēng · gaosenga senior monk
  14. 僧帽猴sēng mào hóu · sengmaohoucapuchin monkey; genus Cebidae
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 苦行僧kǔ xíng sēng · kuxingsengascetic monk
  18. 佛法僧目fó fǎ sēng mù · fofasengmuCoraciiformes, class of birds including kingfishers and hornbills
  19. 僧加罗语sēng jiā luó yǔ · sengjialuoyuSinhalese (language)
  20. 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
  21. 僧帽水母sēng mào shuǐ mǔ · sengmaoshuimu(zoology) Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis)
  22. 棕胸佛法僧zōng xiōng fó fǎ sēng · zongxiongfofaseng(bird species of China) Indochinese roller (Coracias affinis)
  23. 蓝胸佛法僧lán xiōng fó fǎ sēng · lanxiongfofaseng(bird species of China) European roller (Coracias garrulus)
  24. 西棕胸佛法僧xī zōng xiōng fó fǎ sēng · xizongxiongfofaseng(bird species) Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis)
  25. 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

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