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神圣 shénshèng

神圣 shénshèng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 神圣 shénshèng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shénshèng | shen2 sheng4
English translation
divine
hallow
holy
sacred

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About 神圣 shénshèng

Read some general information about the Chinese word 神圣 shénshèng .

Traditional form

神聖

Part of speech

Place name / 地名 dì míng Dìmíng
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Etymology of 神圣 shénshèng

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Shén

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shì represents the meaning and Shēn represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Shēn

Semantic compound

shì

Positional decomposition

礻申

Number of Strokes

9
shèng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Simplified form of shèng . Phonosemantic compound. ěr represents the meaning and chéng represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

又土

Number of Strokes

5

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Example sentences using 神圣 shénshèng

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神圣 shénshèng 愤怒 fènnù -0.36仇恨 chóu hèn měi ( 0.003仇恨每 miǎo )

Holy Wrath - 36 threat per hit ( 003 threat per second )

zài 进入 jìn rù zhè suǒ 神圣 shénshèng de 殿堂 diàn táng 之前 zhī qián , qǐng xié tuō diào .

Please put off your shoes before entering this holy building.

他们 tā men 崇拜 chóngbài mèng ,崇拜 chóngbài 艺术 yìshù 仪式 yíshì 娱乐 yúlè Zhōng de 神圣 shénshèng .

They worship dreams Holiness in art, ritual, entertainment.

我们 wǒmen 立即 lìjí jiù bèi 这座城市 chéngshì de 神圣 shénshèng 氛围 fēn wéi suǒ 打动 dǎ dòng

We were immediately struck by this city's holiness.

夫妇俩 duì 婚姻 hūnyīn de 看法 kànfǎ hěn 传统 chuántǒng 认为 rènwéi 婚姻 hūnyīn shì 神圣 shénshèng de 结合 jiéhé

The couple hold the unfashionable view that marriage is a sacred union.

神圣 shénshèng Decomposition

See the 5 Chinese characters that make up 神圣 shénshèng and their own compounds.

神圣 shénshèng Compounds

See all 9 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 神圣 shénshèng in their composition.

  • Shén
    • shén
  • shèng
    • guài , jìng , ruì , chēng , jīng , chēng , qīng , jǐng
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