"monks" in Chinese (Simplified)
僧侣和尚
Definition
僧侣是指属于宗教团体的男性,通常远离社会生活,专注于祷告、劳动和灵修。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“僧侣”指男性宗教人员,尤指基督教和佛教。与“尼姑”相对。经常出现在“佛教僧侣”、“修道院”、“隐修僧”等搭配中,不用来指一般的神职人员。
Examples
Monks live in the monastery.
**僧侣**住在修道院里。
The monks pray every morning.
**僧侣**每天早上祷告。
Many monks grow their own food.
许多**僧侣**自己种食物。
Some monks choose a life of silence and meditation.
有些**僧侣**选择沉默和冥想的生活。
Have you ever visited a monastery and seen how the monks live?
你去过修道院,看看**僧侣**是怎么生活的吗?
The monks offered tea and talked about their daily routines.
**僧侣**请我喝茶并聊了他们每天的生活。