传戒

Traditional form:

傳戒

Pinyin (reading):

chuánjiè

Definitions:

• (Buddhism) to initiate sb for monkhood or nunhood

Characters:

• 传 - to pass on; to propagate; to transmit; summons
• 戒 - to warn, to admonish; to swear off, to avoid

Traditional characters:

• 傳 - to pass on; to propagate; to transmit; summons
• 戒 - to warn, to admonish; to swear off, to avoid