贫道 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 贫道

贫道 (貧道)

Definition poor Taoist

Usage

中文释义僧道自称的谦辞。晋﹑南北朝时，朝廷定制僧人自称贫道。唐以后僧人改称贫僧，道士谦称"贫道"。

Characters 贫 (貧) pín 道 dào

COMMON WORDS WITH 贫道
	安贫乐道 ( 安貧樂道 ) ān pín lè dào to be content with poverty and strive for virtue (idiom) ( 安貧樂道 )

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