Word: 念经 (niànjīng) Traditional: 念經 念经 dictionary entry niànjīng to recite or chant Buddhist scripture Full dictionary entry for 念经 Example sentences using 念经 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 小和尚念经,有口无心 xiǎo héshang niànjīng,yǒukǒuwúxīn a young monk chanting scriptures: the mouth is there but not the heart 老和尚念经,总是那一套 lǎo héshang niànjīng,zǒngshì nà yítào An old monk chanting sutras: always the same routine 老和尚念经,过一天算一天 lǎo héshang niànjīng,guò yì tiān suàn yì tiān An old monk chanting sutras: just getting through one day at a time