sēng
monk
Sangha, the Buddhist monastic order
Táng sēng
Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
pín sēng
poor monk (humble term used by monk of himself)
sēng ní
(Buddhist) monks and nuns
sēng yuàn
abbey
Buddhist monastery
vihara
Zhāng Sēng yóu
Zhang Sengyou (active c. 490-540), one of the Four Great Painters of the Six dynasties 六朝四大家
zhōu shǎo sēng duō
see 僧多粥少[seng1 duo1 zhou1 shao3]
fó fǎ sēng mù
Coraciiformes, class of birds including kingfishers and hornbills
sēng mào hóu
capuchin monkey
genus Cebidae
sēng qié
(Buddhism) sangha
the monastic community
monk
sēng duō zhōu shǎo
lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)
fig. not enough to go around
demand exceeds supply
zōng xiōng fó fǎ sēng
(bird species of China) Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis)
lán xiōng fó fǎ sēng
(bird species of China) European roller (Coracias garrulus)
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