- to take the tonsure
- to shave the head
- tonsure (shaved head of Buddhist monk)
Generated: This meaning refers to the practice of shaving one's head, often associated with monkhood or religious ceremonies, particularly in Buddhism.
Generated: This meaning emphasizes the act of shaving the head, which may not have religious connotations and can be done for various reasons, including personal choice or cultural practices.
He often shaves his head in the summer to stay cool.
Generated: This meaning specifically refers to the hairstyle of a Buddhist monk, symbolizing their renunciation of worldly life and commitment to their spiritual path.
tā他de的tì dù剃度hòu tou后头shǎng上zhī只liú留le了yī xiǎo cuō一小撮tóu fa头发,xiàng zhēng象征zhāo着tā他duì对xìn yǎng信仰de的zhōng chéng忠诚。
After his tonsure, he had only a small tuft of hair left, symbolizing his loyalty to his faith.