Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words出家

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出家

chū jiā·ㄔㄨㄐㄧㄚ

“to leave home to become a monk or nun; to enter monastic life in Buddhism”

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To go out or come out; to arise or occur; to produce or yield; to leave or depart; to give or pay; to appear or manifest.

jiā·ㄐㄧㄚ

Home; house; family; refers to a school of thought; classifier for families or businesses; noun suffix for a specialist; polite term for relatives.