| | to be at home / (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差) / (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家) | HSK 1 |
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| | (literary) Buddhist monk; Buddhist monastic | |
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| | Buddhist monk | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom) / you can run this time, but you'll have to come back / I'll get you sooner or later | |
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| | Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽) | |
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| | lit. like a three-meter high monk, you can't rub his head (idiom) / fig. at a total loss | |
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| | seat of honor (at a banquet, meeting etc) / (Buddhism) senior monk's seat or title | |
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| | to administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist / abbot / head monk | |
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| | (Buddhist) monks and nuns | |
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| | monk | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom) / fig. everybody's business is nobody's business / (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.) | |
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| | lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom) / fig. not enough to go around / demand exceeds supply | |
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| | monk who has mastered the scriptures; (esp.) Xuanzang 玄奘 (602-664) | |
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| | to enter monastic life; to become a monk or nun | |
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| | lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom) / fig. to do one's job mechanically / to hold a position passively | |
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| | honorific title for a Buddhist monk | |
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| | death / to pass away (of Buddhist monks, nuns etc) | |
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| | Buddhist monk's knife (not used for killing) | |
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| | the staff of a Buddhist monk | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Buddha's teaching / Buddhist monk's apparel, staff etc / (Daoism) magic weapon / talisman / fig. specially effective device / magic wand | |
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| | Xuanzang (602-664), Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator who traveled to India 629-645 | |
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| | everyday robe worn at home in ancient times / robe worn by priests, monks and scholars | |
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| | lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom) / fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else | |
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| | (Buddhism) yidam (one's chosen meditational deity) / the principal object of worship on a Buddhist altar / (of a monk who has the ability to appear in multiple places at the same time) the honored one himself (contrasted with his alternate forms, 分身) / (fig.) (jocular) the genuine article / the real McCoy / the man himself / the woman herself / the original manifestation of sth (not a spin-off or a clone) | |
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| | ascetic monk | |
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| | Bianji (c. 620-648), Tang dynasty buddhist monk and disciple of 玄奘, author and translator of Great Tang Records on the Western Regions 大唐西域記｜大唐西域记 | |
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| | to take oaths as a monk (Buddhism) / to take orders | |
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| | to shave one's head / fig. to become a monk or nun / to take the tonsure | |
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| | (of a monk) to beg for food | |
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| | Toushoudaiji, the temple in Nara, Japan founded by Tang dynastic Buddhist monk Jianzhen or Ganjin 鑒真和尚｜鉴真和尚 and his last resting place | |
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| | honored sir (a person of higher status or seniority, or a Buddhist monk) | |
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| | to appear in court for trial (old) / (of Buddhist monks) to have a meal together in the temple hall | |
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| | layman / layperson / original home of a monk | |
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| | (Buddhism) to designate the boundaries of a sacred place within which monks are to be trained; a place so designated / (fantasy fiction) force field; invisible barrier (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 結界 "kekkai") | |
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| | demon in Buddhism / poltergeist in temple that plays tricks on monks and has a taste for their food | |
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| | Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645 | |
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| | pedestrian / walker / itinerant monk | |
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| | Lu Zhengxiang (1871-1949), Chinese diplomat and Catholic monk | |
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| | Taixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947) | |
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| | the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom) / you can run this time, but you'll have to come back / I'll get you sooner or later / also written 跑得了和尚， 跑不了廟｜跑得了和尚， 跑不了庙 | |
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| | a senior monk | |
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| | to forbid sb to go out / to confine to one location (e.g. student, soldier, prisoner, monk etc) / to ground (as disciplinary measure) / to gate / to curfew / restriction on movement / ban on visiting a place / out of bounds / off limits / caveat | |
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| | monk; nun (Buddhist or Daoist) | |
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| | novice Buddhist monk | |
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| | Jigong or Daoji (1130-1207), Southern Song Dynasty Buddhist monk | |
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| | senior monk | |
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| | Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism | |
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| | Fahai, name of the evil Buddhist monk in Tale of the White Snake 白蛇傳｜白蛇传 | |
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| | monk fruit, the sweet fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii, a vine of the Curcubitaceae family native to southern China and northern Thailand, used in Chinese medicine | |
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| | to leave the hospital / (old) (of a monk) to leave the monastery | |
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| | (Buddhism) khakkhara; staff topped with metal rings, traditionally carried by Buddhist monks | |
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| | monk | |
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| | lit. like a monk holding an umbrella — no hair, no sky (idiom) (punning on 髮｜发 vs 法) / fig. defying the law and the principles of heaven / lawless | |
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| | the second half of the night; early morning (cf. 小夜, evening) / (fig.) eternal rest; death / (Buddhism) the night before the cremation of a monk | |
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| | (Buddhism) the kitchen manager in a monastery / (Buddhism) (historical) monk responsible for various administrative and logistical duties | |
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| | Tripitaka, the central character of the 16th century novel "Journey to the West" 西遊記｜西游记, based on the monk Xuanzang 玄奘 (602–664) | |
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| | (derog.) Buddhist monk | |
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| | lit. to insult a bald man while pointing at a monk (idiom) / fig. to insult indirectly / to criticize obliquely | |
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| | (idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society | |
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| | Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang dynastic Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism | |
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| | practice in which a novice monk is shouted at or hit with a stick with the purpose of bringing about instant awakening (Buddhism) / to rebuke sternly | |
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| | to hold a daytime Buddhist mass; (of a monk or nun) to read scripture to atone for sb's sins | |
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| | Sweeper Monk, nameless monk who maintains the library of Shaolin (from Jin Yong's novel "Demigods and Semidevils" 天龍八部｜天龙八部) / (fig.) person whose remarkable talents are not well known | |
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| | benefactor (term used by a monk to address a layperson) / donor (semiconductor) | |
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| | (Buddhism) benefactor (designation of a lay person by a monk) | |
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| | Buddhist monk (loanword from Sanskrit "bhiksu") | |
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| | (derog.) Buddhist monk | |
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| | to travel widely (esp. as Daoist priest or Buddhist monk) | |
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| | (of a monk) to travel / itinerant | |
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| | robe of a Buddhist monk or nun | |
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| | (Buddhism) sangha / the monastic community / monk | |
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| | Buddhist monks and secular people | |
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| | to take the tonsure / to shave the head / tonsure (shaved head of Buddhist monk) | |
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| | Sha Wujing, aka Friar Sand or Sandy, one of the three disciples of the Buddhist monk Tang Sanzang in "Journey to the West" 西遊記｜西游记 | |
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| | Baozhi, or Pao-chih, Chinese monk (418–514), also known as 保誌｜保志 or 誌公｜志公 | |
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| | to cut one's hair (as part of a minority ritual or in order to become a monk) | |
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| | monk (Christian) | |
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| | (Buddhism) (of a monk) to take up residence (usually at a temple for teaching or spiritual enlightenment) | |
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| | (of a monk) to take residence at a temple | |
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| | to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc / vegetarian diet / study room / building / to give alms (to a monk) | |
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| | Buddhist monks | |
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| | to beg for food (of monks) | |
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| | kasaya (robe of a Buddhist monk or nun) (loanword from Sanskrit) | |
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| | food given to Buddhist monks as alms | |
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| | (gold) alms bowl (of a Buddhist monk) | |
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| | order (of monks) | |
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| | elder / term of respect for a Buddhist monk | |
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| | to pass away (of a monk or nun) | |
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| | Kumarajiva c. 334-413, Buddhist monk and translator of Zen texts | |
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| | itinerant monk (loanword from Sanskrit) | |
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| | Liu Shutong (1880-1942), painter, Buddhist monk and distinguished figure in New Culture Movement 新文化運動｜新文化运动 after the Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命 of 1911 | |
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| | monk (Sanskrit: Sramana, originally refers to north India) / Buddhist monk | |
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| | (of a Buddhist monk or Taoist priest) to collect alms | |
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| | (of a monk) to beg | |
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| | poor monk (humble term used by monk of himself) | |
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| | the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom) / you can run this time, but you'll have to come back / I'll get you sooner or later | |
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| | the monk coming from afar is good at reading scriptures (idiom) / foreign talent is valued higher than local talent | |
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| | hut / simple dwelling / monk's hut | |
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| | Nuojuluo, monk at start of Tang dynasty, possibly originally immigrant, lived in Qingshen county 青神, Sichuan | |
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