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woˎ₄soengˊ²
Pinyin
he2 shang5
Translations
noun
Buddhist monk
daaˊ²jyunˎ₄zaaiˉ¹mˎ₄jiu˗₃woˎ₄soengˊ²
(打完斋唔要和尚)
Pinyin
da3 wan2 zhai1 wu2 yao4 he2 shang5
Translations
noun
to show a lack of gratitude; to drop sth when no longer needed
noun
(slang) to describe someone who discards the gratitude to those who helped her/him; danger past, God is forgotten; once on shore we pray no more
saamˉ¹go˗₃woˎ₄soengˊ²mouˏ₅seoiˊ²sikˍ₆
(三个和尚冇水食)
Pinyin
san1 ge4 he2 shang5 mao3 shui3 shi2
Translations
noun
"to pass the buck"
woˎ₄soengˊ²daamˉ¹zeˉ¹
(和尚担遮)
Pinyin
he2 shang5 dan1 zhe1
Translations
noun
be absolutely lawless; run wild
noun
和尚打傘
noun
like a monk holding an umbrella
noun
breaking rules and laws, not under control
gwaa˗₃daanˉ¹woˎ₄soengˊ²
(挂单和尚)
Pinyin
gua4 dan1 he2shang5
Translations
noun
to go to someone else house just to get a meal [colloquial]
woˎ₄soengˊ²ziˊ²
Pinyin
he2 shang5 si4
Translations
noun
Sometimes it may be used as a metaphor for "boys school".
noun
Default meaning is a "monastery for monks".
feiˉ¹zauˉ¹woˎ₄soengˊ²
Pinyin
Fei1 zhou1 he2 shang5
Translations
noun
hated by everyone (slang)
ziˊ²zyuˍ₆tukˉ¹禿nouˎ₄maaˍ₆woˎ₄soengˊ²
(指住秃奴骂和尚)
Pinyin
zhi3 zhu4 tu1 nu2 ma4 he2 shang5
Translations
noun
abuse a person by ostensibly pointing to someone else; a phrase to scold monks