出家

chū jiā

Dictionary entry

to enter monastic life; to become a monk or nun

What does 出家 mean?

出家 (chū jiā) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to enter monastic life; to become a monk or nun

Character breakdown

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出chūto go out; to come out · to arise; to occur 家jiāused in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]

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出家

chū jiā

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