Word: 和尚 (héshang) 和尚 dictionary entry héshang Buddhist monk Full dictionary entry for 和尚 Example sentences using 和尚 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 古时候有和尚去印度取经。 Gǔshíhou yǒu héshang qù Yìndù qǔjīng. In ancient times, monks went to India to seek Buddhist scriptures. 和尚去西天取经，路上很辛苦。 Héshang qù xītiān qǔjīng, lùshang hěn xīnkǔ. The monk journeyed west to fetch the scriptures, and the road was hard. 山上的寺庙里住着几个和尚。 Shānshàng de sìmiào lǐ zhùzhe jǐ ge héshang. A few monks live in the temple on the mountain.