和尚 héshang Buddhist monk
怎么记住“和尚”: 和 and + 尚 esteem = Buddhist monk.
汉字
用法
- A Buddhist monk - 庙里的和尚 (miào lǐ de héshang) the monk in the temple; measure word 个 or 位.
- In the saying 一个和尚挑水喝,三个和尚没水喝 (one monk carries his own water, three monks go thirsty) it points to shirking in a group. Everyday word.