斋戒 meaning in English
to observe a religious fast; to abstain from food or certain activities before a ritual
Traditional 齋戒17 strokes
Meaning of 斋戒
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zhāijiè
- to observe a religious fast; to abstain from food or certain activities before a ritual
斋戒 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
她在斋戒月期间开始佩戴伊斯兰头巾。
She started wearing an Islamic headscarf during Ramadan.
Stroke order for each character
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斋 zhāi · to fast · 10 strokes
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戒 jiè · to guard against · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 斋戒.
| 戒指 | jièzhi | (finger) ring |
| 戒烟 | jiè yān | to give up smoking |
| 戒备 | jièbèi | to take precautions; to guard against (emergency) |
| 警戒 | jǐngjiè | to warn; to alert |
| 戒酒 | jièjiǔ | to give up drinking; to abstain from drinking |
| 戒毒 | jièdú | to kick a drug habit; to abstain from drugs |
| 婚戒 | hūnjiè | wedding ring |
| 戒严 | jièyán | to impose martial law; to impose emergency measures |
| 惩戒 | chéngjiè | to discipline; reprimand |
| 戒律 | jièlǜ | monastic discipline; commandment |
| 警戒线 | jǐngjièxiàn | police cordon; alert level |
| 戒毒所 | jièdúsuǒ | drug rehabilitation center |
Questions about 斋戒
What does 斋戒 mean?
斋戒 (zhāijiè) means "to observe a religious fast; to abstain from food or certain activities before a ritual".
How do you write 斋戒?
斋戒 is made of 2 characters: 斋 (10 strokes), 戒 (7 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
How is 斋戒 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 斋戒 is written 齋戒.