zhāi

Traditional:

斋 (zhāi) is a Chinese word meaning “to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc; vegetarian diet; study room”.

Meanings

  1. 1to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc
  2. 2vegetarian diet
  3. 3study room
  4. 4building
  5. 5to give alms (to a monk)

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