圣

kū

Dictionary entry

(literary) to dig with persistent effort (e.g. to gather wild vegetables)

What does 圣 mean?

圣 (kū) has 3 dictionary entries or readings.

1(literary) to dig with persistent effort (e.g. to gather wild vegetables)

2variant of 聖|圣[sheng4]

3(bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc)

4(bound form) peerless individual; paragon (sage, saint, emperor, master of a skill etc)

5(bound form) holy; sacred

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圣kū(literary) to dig with persistent effort (e.g. to gather wild vegetables)

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圣

kū

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