ascetic
US
UK ascetic adj: (abstemious, self-disciplined)
SC 苦行的 kǔ xíng de
SC 修道的 kǔ xíng de，xiū dào de
SC 禁欲的 kǔ xíng de，jìn yù de
The monks at the local temple live ascetic lives.
ascetic n: (abstemious person)
SC 苦行僧 kǔ xíng sēng
SC 禁欲者 kǔ xíng sēng，jìn yù zhě
My brother quit his job to pursue the life of an ascetic.