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monastery in Chinese

monastery in Chinese is 修道院 — monastery means a building or complex where monks live a communal religious life, often under vows.

monastery in Chinese

修道院
noun
Pronounced: xiū dào yuàn
A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows.

What does "monastery" mean?

  1. noun A building or complex where monks live a communal religious life, often under vows.
    "The visitors were asked to stay quiet while walking through the monastery cloisters."
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monastery in a sentence

  • The visitors were asked to stay quiet while walking through the monastery cloisters.
  • The monks rose before dawn for prayers at the monastery.

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What is "monastery" in Chinese?
"monastery" in Chinese is 修道院. monastery means: A building or complex where monks live a communal religious life, often under vows.
How do you pronounce 修道院?
"monastery" in Chinese is 修道院, pronounced "xiū dào yuàn".
How do you use "monastery" in a sentence?
Example: "The visitors were asked to stay quiet while walking through the monastery cloisters." In Chinese, "monastery" is 修道院.
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