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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 尼
[ní]
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noun
Buddhist nun
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 尼
[ní]
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名
梵语音译词"比丘尼(Bhiksunī)"的简称。佛教指出家修行的女子
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尼姑
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尼庵
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僧尼。
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下边是"匕",不是"七"。由"尼"构成的字有"呢""泥"等。
Examples
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没过多久,她也看破红尘,削发为尼了。
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Before long, she saw through the emptiness of the material world and took tonsure.
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削发为尼,遁入空门。
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