釋門

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Chinese

explain; to release
opening; door; gate
opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division
 
trad. (釋門)
simp. (释门)

Pronunciation


Noun

釋門

  1. Buddhism
  2. person who has left home to become a monk or nun

Synonyms

  • (Buddhism):