Chinese Word Entry
聖禮
Simplified Chinese form:
圣礼
| Mandarin (Zhuyin): |
ㄕㄥˋ ㄌㄧˇ
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| Mandarin (Pinyin): |
shèng lǐ
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| Cantonese (Jyutping): |
sing3 lai5
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| Definitions: |
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Holy sacrament
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Christian rite (esp Protestant)
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also called 聖事〔圣事〕 by Catholics
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Chinese characters used in this word
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聖
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holy,
saint,
sage,
master,
priest,
sacred
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄕㄥˋ (shèng)
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| Cantonese: |
sing3
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| Japanese: |
セイ (sei)、
ショウ (shou)
/
ひじり (hijiri)
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| Korean: |
성 (seong)
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| Vietnamese: |
thánh
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Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: |
圣
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| Semantic variant form: |
圣
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禮
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social custom,
manners,
courtesy,
rites
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄌㄧˇ (lǐ)
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| Cantonese: |
lai5
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| Japanese: |
レイ (rei)、
ライ (rai)
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れい (rei)、
おじぎ (ojigi)
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| Korean: |
례 (rye),
예 (ye)
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| Vietnamese: |
lễ
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Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: |
礼
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| Simplified Japanese form: |
礼
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| Semantic variant forms: |
豊、
礼
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