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sư sãi

Buddhist clergy
Noun
Buddhist clergy

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Sense 1 Noun
Buddhist clergy Culture, Arts & Proper NamesTheme

People who have dedicated their lives to following the Buddhist faith.

vi Các sư sãi đang cầu nguyện trong chùa.

en The Buddhist monks are praying in the temple.

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sư sãi
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oan bà sãi
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oan bà sãi

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giáo sư / sư tử / luật sư / gia sư …
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sư (monk) — words using
sãi (monk) — words using

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