Chinese

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swear off; warn against (official) document; dispatch
trad. (戒牒)
simp. #(戒牒)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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戒牒

  1. (Buddhism) identity document for Buddhist monks and nuns verifying their ordination

Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (戒牒):
  • Japanese: (かい)(ちょう) (kaichō)
  • Korean: 계첩(戒牒) (gyecheop)

See also

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