落发 meaning in Chinese
shave one's head -- to become a buddhist monk or nun
Examples
- Former chinese actress and business celebrity chen xiaoxu has taken the tonsure at a buddhist temple in changchun , capital of jilin province in northeast china , her husband told a newspaper sunday
周日,陈晓旭的丈夫向某报社透露,中国前著名演员和商界名流陈晓旭,已在中国东北吉林省长春的一个佛教寺庙落发为尼。