(bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽[seng1 qie2])
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僧 character breakdown

"person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 9)
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Japanese variant of 曾[ceng2]
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once / already / ever (in the past) / former / previously / (past tense marker used before verb or clause)
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Characters with 僧 as component

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Words with 僧

lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom) / fig. not enough to go around / demand exceeds supply
laymen / laity
(Buddhist) monks and nuns
(zoology) Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis)
lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom) / fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else
Coraciiformes, class of birds including kingfishers and hornbills
(Buddhism) sangha / the monastic community / monk

Sentences with 僧

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