齋〔斋〕 zaai¹ {zhāi}

(adjective) 1. Simply; 2. Only (because of less interests, activities, etc.)

齋〔斋〕 zaai¹ {zhāi}

1. to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc
2. vegetarian diet
3. study room
4. building
5. to give alms (to a monk)

齋菜〔斋-〕 zaai¹ coi³ {zhāi cài}

vegetarian dishes

齋啡〔斋-〕 zaai¹ fe¹ {zhāi fēi}

(noun) (of beverage) a coffee without milk and sugar: a black coffee

齋姑〔斋-〕 zaai¹ gu¹ {zhāi gū}

a 'vegetarian recluse', a woman who has gone through the Refuge rite of Buddhism without shaving off her hair

齋校〔斋-〕 zaai¹ haau⁶ {zhāi xiào}

a single-sex school

齋舖〔斋铺〕 zaai¹ pou³ {zhāi pù}

a vegetarian store

齋飯〔斋饭〕 zaai¹ faan⁶ {zhāi fàn}

food given to Buddhist monks as alms

齋戒〔斋-〕 zaai¹ gaai³ {zhāi jiè}

to fast

齋教〔斋-〕 zaai¹ gaau³ {Zhāi jiào}

Zhaijiao sect of Buddhism

齋果〔斋-〕 zaai¹ gwo² {zhāi guǒ}

(religious) offerings

齋月〔斋-〕 zaai¹ jyut⁶ {Zhāi yuè}

Ramadan (Islam)

齋期〔斋-〕 zaai¹ kei⁴ {zhāi qī}

1. fasting days
2. a fast

齋藤〔斋-〕 zaai¹ tang⁴ {Zhāi téng}

Saito or Saitoh, Japanese surname

齋堂〔斋-〕 zaai¹ tong⁴ {zhāi táng}

dining hall in a Buddhist temple

齋祭〔斋-〕 zaai¹ zai³ {zhāi jì}

to offer sacrifices (to gods or ancestors) whilst abstaining from meat, wine etc

齋滷味〔斋卤-〕 zaai¹ lou⁵ mei² {zhāi lǔ wèi}

vegeterian mock meat

齋鹵味〔斋卤-〕 zaai¹ lou⁵ mei⁶ {zhāi lǔ wèi}

vegetarian mock meats

齋擺唔賣〔斋摆-卖〕 zaai¹ baai² m⁴ maai⁶ {zhāi bǎi ń mài}

only for display not for sale