phá giới

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Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 破戒, composed of (to break) and (precept)

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phá giới

  1. (Buddhism, of a monk or nun) to break fundamental Buddhist precepts, typically veganism, or abstinence from alcohol or sex

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