No. 5,788 in Chinese
和尚
Monk.
In a sentence
这个寺庙里住着一位慈悲的和尚。
The temple houses a compassionate monk.
In this sentence, '和尚' is used to refer to a Buddhist monk.
传说中，那个和尚拥有神奇的力量。
According to legends, that monk possesses magical powers.
Here, '和尚' refers to a special individual with supernatural abilities in a legendary context.
和尚们每天早晨起来诵经祷告。
Monks wake up early every morning to chant scriptures and pray.
In this context, '和尚们' collectively refers to monks and their daily practices.
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