圣事

Traditional: 聖事

shèng shì

Dictionary entry

Holy sacrament

What does 圣事 mean?

圣事 (shèng shì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Holy sacrament

2Christian rite (esp. Catholic)

3also called 聖禮|圣礼 by Protestants

Character breakdown

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

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How to pronounce 圣事

圣事

shèng shì

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