禅
杖

The staff of a Buddhist monk in Chinese: 禅杖 (chán zhàng)

chán zhàng

the staff of a Buddhist monk

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 禪杖1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1the staff of a Buddhist monk

Stroke order

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禅
杖

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄔㄢˊ

chán

ㄔ/ chㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄓㄤˋ

zhàng

ㄓ/ zhㄤ/ angˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

禅杖

Simplified

禪杖

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 老和尚手里拿着一根禅杖。

    lǎo hé shàng shǒu lǐ ná zhe yì gēn chán zhàng。

    The old monk held a Buddhist staff in his hand.

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