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斋饭
zhāifàn
Description
斋饭是寺庙里吃的素食，里面没有肉。
"斋饭" is vegetarian food eaten in temples, containing no meat.
很多人去寺庙的时候会吃一顿斋饭。
Many people eat a meal of "斋饭" when they visit temples.
Meanings
斋饭zhāifàn
vegetarian food served at a temple
我们在寺庙里吃了斋饭。
We ate vegetarian meals in the temple.
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Notes
- Etymology
斋 means religious fasting/vegetarian diet, 饭 means cooked rice or meal.
- Nuance
refers specifically to simple meatless meals in a Buddhist temple context.
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