禅杖
chán zhàng · HSK 7
the staff of a Buddhist monk
🧘🪵 chan = Zen meditation + zhang = a staff or cane — the Zen staff
禅 (chán) is the Chinese root of Japanese 'Zen,' meaning meditation. 杖 (zhàng) means stick or staff. Together: the walking staff carried by a Buddhist monk on pilgrimage, a symbol of wandering practice.