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The Cantonese word wo soeng - 和尚 - wo4 soeng6
(monk in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

wo4 soeng6

English translations

monk,
Buddhist monk

Chinese characters:

和尚
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和尚 (wo4 soeng6) is composed of these characters: 和, 尚
The traditional Chinese characters of wo4 soeng6 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Topic
Religion and Philosophy

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

peaceful  |  ancient designation for a person of power and high social status
 

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