汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 住持
住持
to administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist / abbot / head monk
①佛教寺院主持者的职称。意为久住护持佛法。唐代始置。也称方丈。②做主持;负责总管寺院的事务却请两个僧人来住持。③道教执事名。也称监院、当家。道观的实际主持人。管理全观所有事务,地位比方丈稍低,但实权比方丈大。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

胡不敢去问住持,因为他害怕住持觉得他很傻气。

Hu did not dare ask the head monk, because he was afraid that the monk would think he was silly.

住持决定明天举行传戒仪式。

The abbot decided to hold the initiation ceremony tomorrow.

住持给胡穿上一件小小的棕色僧袍。

The head monk gave Hu a tiny, brown robe to wear.

显然,二寂是诚实的,理应由他来当住持

Obviously, Er Ji is honest and should be the abbot.

金山禅寺、金轮圣寺、如来寺,将来都要有一位住持

In the future, Gold Mountain Monastery, Gold Wheel Monastery, and Tathagata Monastery should each have an abbot.

他负责任命强大的寺院住持,并为整个地区的机构提供财政支持。

He appoints the abbot of the powerful monastery and gives financial support to institutions throughout the area.

2008年,金·史密斯寻访喜马拉雅山脚下的敏林寺时,给住持带了一件小礼物。

WHEN he visited the monastery of Menri, in the foothills of the Himalayas, in 2008, Gene Smith took a tiny gift for the abbot.

月倓虚就告退休,任命一个叫波善的和尚继任当(湛山)寺住持

With the temple successfully opened, Tanxu retired as abbot on September 19, 1934, appointing a monk named Boshan in his place.

重头戏在四日会议正式开始的第一天即登场,晨间由灵鹫山住持和尚心道法师带领禅修。

One of the highlights of the first day was a meditation session led by Master Hsin Tao, the abbot of Ling Jiou Mountain.

其至日之后,曾担任唐招提寺住持,参与了药师如来立像的建造。 目前在药师如来立像的手掌中发现了三枚铜钱。

During his stay in Japan, he took the responsibility as abbot of Toshodai and was in charge of the construction of the statue of Pharmacist Nyorai.