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僧人

sēng rén

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • monk

Definition

指出家修行的男性佛教徒,即和尚。

A male Buddhist monk who has renounced worldly life for religious practice.

Usage

通常用于指代佛教寺庙中的男性修行者,强调其宗教身份。

Typically used to refer to male practitioners in Buddhist temples, emphasizing their religious identity.

Examples

  • 1 这位僧人每天清晨都会诵经打坐。 (This monk chants sutras and meditates every morning.)
  • 2 寺庙里的僧人们正在为信徒祈福。 (The monks in the temple are praying for blessings for the devotees.)
  • 3 这位僧人已经在山上修行了二十年。 (This monk has been practicing on the mountain for twenty years.)
  • 4 僧人们穿着灰色的僧袍,手里拿着念珠。 (The monks wear gray robes and hold prayer beads in their hands.)
  • 5 一位老僧人向游客讲述了寺庙的历史。 (An old monk told visitors about the history of the temple.)
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