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齋
Mandarin: zhai1
Simplified: 斋
Definitions
  1. 1 to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc
  2. 2 vegetarian diet
  3. 3 study room
  4. 4 study building
  5. 5 to give alms (to a monk)
  6. 6 to be celibate
  7. 7 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 齋
齋擺唔賣
only for display not for sale
齋菜
vegetarian dishes
齋睇唔買
window shopping; just to look but not buy
打齋鶴
bad friends who talk others into bad addiction (drug, gambling, prostitution)
一碟齋
a mess
跳齋舞
dance with a member of the same sex for lack of someone of the opposite sex
食長齋
1. adopt a long term vegetarian diet 2. to refrain from doing sth. on a long ter
打完齋唔要和尚
(slang) to describe someone who discards the gratitude to those who helped her |
齋啡
(noun) (of beverage) a coffee without milk and sugar: a black coffee
打完齋唔要和尚
to show a lack of gratitude; to drop sth when no longer needed
話齋
(slang) as one has said
食齋
to be a vegetarian
開齋
to break a drought (scoring the first point, closing the first deal, receive the
鬼佬齋
western-style vegetable cuisine
齋堂
private study; room for observing religious abstinence before worship
扑扑齋
old-style school
齋腸
vegetarian rice roll
齋舖
vegetarian shop / store
齋校
a single-sex school
齋滷味
vegeterian mock meat
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