| 素 |
sù zhāi | vegetarian food |
| 素 |
sù | raw silk / white / plain, unadorned / vegetarian (food) / essence / nature / element / constituent / usually / always / ever |
| 斋 |
zhāi | old variant of 斋 |
| 斋 |
zhāi | to fast or abstain from meat, wine etc / vegetarian diet / study room / building / to give alms (to a monk) |