粵

修sau1道dou6院jyun2

sau1 dou6 jyun2xiū dào yuàn

English

  1. monastery
  2. convent
  3. monastery; convent

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 畀啲神職人員遠離俗世修煉嘅建築物,通常離平民住嘅地方好遠。(量詞:間)

Examples

  • 呢座修道院又靜離市區又遠,好啱啲僧人喺度冥想同埋修煉靈性。

    This monastery is quiet and far away from the cities. It's very fit for the monks to meditate and further their spiritual pursuits.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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