Mendicant
EN→ZH
What Does Mendicant Mean?
- 乞丐
- 托钵僧
- 行乞者
Mendicant Pronunciation
/ˈmɛn.dɪ.kənt/
Mendicant Definition
noun
Definition
a beggar, especially one who lives on alms or a member of a religious order that takes a vow of poverty.
In ZH
乞丐，尤其指以施舍为生的人，或一个采取贫穷誓言的宗教团体的成员。
How to Use Mendicant in a Sentence
- The mendicant wandered through the city, seeking charity from passersby.
- In ancient times, mendicants played a crucial role in society by providing spiritual guidance.
- The mendicant friars traveled from town to town, preaching and asking for donations.
- Many mendicants rely on the kindness of strangers to survive.
- The novel featured a mendicant character who challenged the norms of wealth and social status.