出家

Traditional form:

出家

Pinyin (reading):

chūjiā

Definitions:

• to enter monastic life; to become a monk or nun

Characters:

• 出 - to go out, to send out; stand; produce
• 家 - house, home, residence; family

Traditional characters:

• 出 - to go out, to send out; stand; produce
• 家 - house, home, residence; family