和尚

hé shang · he shang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. Buddhist monk

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2 examples
01

那(nà)位(wèi)和(hé)尚(shang)每(měi)天(tiān)清(qīng)晨(chén)都(dōu)在(zài)寺(sì)里(lǐ)念(niàn)经(jīng)。

That monk chants scriptures in the temple every morning.

02

小(xiǎo)和(hé)尚(shang)负(fù)责(zé)打(dǎ)扫(sǎo)院(yuàn)子(zi)里(lǐ)的(de)落(luò)叶(yè)。

The young monk is responsible for sweeping the fallen leaves in the courtyard.

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