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斷肉

Dictionary Definition:

To forbid flesh; meat was permitted by the Buddha under the Hīnayāna cult, but forbidden in Mahāyāna under the bodhisattva cult, and also by Hīnayāna.

Source: A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms -- by William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous