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Chinese dictionary
v.(of Buddhist monks or Daoist or Taoist priests) beg alms
他叫僧徒们外出化缘。
He asked the monks of his temple to go begging.
为此我还浪费了化缘得来的食物。
I wasted alms food meant for him.
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Word usage
- Separable word"化" and "缘" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
小和尚今天没有化到缘。
The young monk didn't get alms today.