《明史·本纪·卷十六》
五月十六日，使僧道四万人离俗。
夏五月戊午，度僧道四万人。
On May 16, 40,000 monks and priests were instructed to abandon secular life.
<s>[INST] Translate to English, please: 夏五月戊午，度僧道四万人。 [/INST] On May 16, 40,000 monks and priests were instructed to abandon secular life.</s>
Translate to English, please: 夏五月戊午，度僧道四万人。
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On May 16, 40,000 monks and priests were instructed to abandon secular life.
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