Meaning
monk
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “seng” becomes a different word in each tone. 僧 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 僧人sēng rénmonk
- 高僧gāo sēnga senior monk
- 僧院sēng yuànabbey; Buddhist monastery; vihara
- 僧尼sēng ní(Buddhist) monks and nuns
- 圣僧shèng sēngsenior monk
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Example Sentence
这座寺庙里住着几位修行的僧人。Zhè zuò sì miào lǐ zhù zhe jǐ wèi xiū xíng de sēng rén.A few practicing monks live in this temple.
这Zhèthis座zuòseat寺庙sì miàotemple里lǐinside住zhùto live着zhe(ongoing action)几jǐsmall table位wèiposition修xiūto decorate行xíng(bound form) to walk的deof僧人sēng rénmonk。