sēng

  1. sēng noun a Buddhist monk
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '僧' n 1; Kroll 2015 '僧' 1, p. 397; Unihan '僧')
  2. sēng noun a person with dark skin
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '僧' 2, p. 397)
  3. sēng proper noun Seng
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '僧' n 2)
  4. sēng proper noun Sangha; monastic community
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: saṃgha, Pali: saṅgha, Japanese: sōgya, Tibetan: dge 'dun; an abbreviation of 僧伽 (BCSD '僧', p. 148; BL 'saṃgha', pp. 750-751; Ding '僧'; Karashima 2001 '僧'; SH '僧', p. 85; Tzu Chuang 2012, p. 294)

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衬僧僧加罗语牛僧孺佛法僧目僧景

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