吃斋 in English chi1 zhai1 Meaning

Meanings

  • to abstain from eating meat
  • to be a vegetarian

Simplified Characters

吃 斋

Traditional Characters

吃 齋

Pinyin

chi1 zhai1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

吃chi1to eat 斋zhai1old variant of 齋|斋[zhai1]