念經

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Chinese

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to miss; to think of; to read
to miss; to think of; to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; idea; remembrance; twenty
 
classics; sacred book; pass through
classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
 
trad. (念經/唸經) /
simp. (念经)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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念經

  1. (Buddhism) to chant or recite sutras
  2. (figurative) to keep harping on; to speak or sing in a repetitive and monotone manner
  3. (dialectal, of a cat) to purr

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: liam keng