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扫地僧
Sǎo dì Sēng
What 扫地僧 means
- Sweeper Monk, nameless monk who maintains the library of Shaolin (from Jin Yong's novel "Demigods and Semidevils" {天龙八部|Tiān lóng Bā Bù})
- (fig.) person whose remarkable talents are not well known
The characters in 扫地僧
- 扫sǎoto sweep (with a brush or broom); to sweep away; to wipe out; to get rid of…
- 地dìearth; ground; field
- 僧sēng(bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽
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