打齋

Chinese

		beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen	a fast; studio
trad. (打齋)		打	齋
simp. (打斋)		打	斋

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dǎzhāi

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄞ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² zaai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dǎzhāi
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄓㄞ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dǎjhai
  - Wade–Giles: ta³-chai¹
  - Yale: dǎ-jāi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daajai
  - Palladius: дачжай (dačžaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: daa² zaai¹
  - Yale: dá jāai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daa² dzaai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: da² zai¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taː³⁵ t͡saːi̯⁵⁵/

Verb

打⫽齋 (verb-object)

(of a monk) to beg for food
to perform a religious ceremony, especially a Taoist ceremony performed at a funeral

Derived terms

打完齋唔要和尚／打完斋唔要和尚

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