吃齋

See also: 吃斋

Chinese

		eat; eradicate; destroy eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammer	a fast; studio
trad. (吃齋)		吃	齋
simp. (吃斋)		吃	斋

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chīzhāi

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄓㄞ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hek³ zaai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: chīzhāi
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄓㄞ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyjai
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hek³ zaai¹
  - Yale: hek jāai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hek⁸ dzaai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hég³ zai¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hɛːk̚³ t͡sɑːi̯⁵⁵/

Verb

吃齋

to practice abstinence from meat (as a religious exercise); to be a vegetarian for religious reasons

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