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斋期 Pronunciation and Pinyin

斋期 Usage and Examples

fasting period

fast

Lent

今天星期三是斋期开始。

It's Ash Wednesday.

在大斋期,他戒烟葡萄酒。

In Lent he gives up smoking and drinking.

The characters in 斋期

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
斋
zhāi10purify, fast, vegetarian meal
期
qī12period of time

More words starting with 斋

  • zhāi斋sēng僧Offer food to monks, Provide vegetarian meals for monks
  • zhāi斋gōng公Lay Buddhist devotee, Lay Buddhist vegetarian
  • zhāi斋táng堂Refectory, Vegetarian dining hall
  • zhāi斋jiè戒fasting, to fast
  • zhāi斋jiè戒mù沐yù浴fasting and bathing, ritual purification
  • zhāi斋rì日Fasting day, Fast day
  • zhāi斋yuè月Ramadan
  • zhāi斋guǒ果offerings
  • zhāi斋fàn饭Vegetarian meal, Monastic vegetarian meal

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Questions about 斋期

What does 斋期 mean in Chinese?

斋期 (zhāi qī) means “fasting period, fast, Lent”.

How do you pronounce 斋期?

斋期 is pronounced zhāi qī in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “fasting period” in Chinese?

“fasting period” is 斋期 (zhāi qī) in Chinese.

How is 斋期 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 斋期, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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