- to administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist
- abbot
- head monk
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- to administer a monastery
- abbot
- head monk
This meaning refers to the role of overseeing the operations and management of a religious establishment, often in the context of a monastery where monks live and practice their faith.
He is responsible for the daily affairs of the monastery.
The head monk plays a crucial role in religious activities.
This meaning specifically identifies a senior monk in charge of a monastery, suggesting a position of authority and leadership within the Buddhist or Daoist communities.
The abbot is usually the most experienced monk in the monastery.
This meaning designates the primary monk in charge, emphasizing both the leadership role and the responsibilities involved in guiding other monks and managing the spiritual environment.
As the head monk, he is responsible for guiding the practice of all the monks.
The head monk gives lectures on scriptures to the monks every day.
Generated collocations (experimental)
zhù chí住持sì miào寺庙to administer a templeFó jiào佛教zhù chí住持Buddhist abbotDào jiào道教zhù chí住持Daoist abbotzhù chí住持fǎ huì法会to preside over a Dharma assemblyzhù chí住持shēn fèn身份abbot statuszhù chí住持zhí zé职责responsibilities of an abbotzhù chí住持zhí wèi职位position of head monkzhù chí住持huì会wù务to manage temple affairszhù chí住持Fó佛shì事to oversee Buddhist ritualszhù chí住持xiū xíng修行to practice as an abbotzhù chí住持jiǔ xí酒席to preside over a banquetzhù chí住持jiǎng zuò讲座to conduct a lecture as an abbot