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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[shèng]
  1. 1. adjective holy
    sacred
  2. 2. noun [圣人] sage
  3. 3. noun [帝王] emperor

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

[shèng]
  1. 1. 品格最高尚,智慧最高超
    人。
  2. 2. 品格最高尚、智慧最超群的人
    哲。
  3. 3. 在某方面有极高成就的人
  4. 4. 最崇高;最庄严
    地。
  5. 5. 封建时代对帝王的尊称
    听。
  6. 6. 宗教徒对所崇拜信仰的人或事物的尊称
    灵。

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诞节前夕我收到了五十几张诞卡。
I received 50 odd Christmas cards before Christmas Day.
孩子们清晨醒来后,会发现诞树下堆满了诞礼物。
When the children wake up in the morning, they'll find a lot of Christmas presents under the Christmas tree .
人是后人对汉代名将关羽的褒称。
Saint Wu is what people call Guan Yu, a renowned Han Dynasty general. This is a way of showing their respect for him.
他的哲学思想堪称超凡入
His philosophical thinking can be regarded as preeminent.
《创世记》作为《经》的首卷,讲述了上帝造人的传说。
As the first episode of The Bible, Genesis describes the legend of how human beings were created by God.
他在经学院教授经,是个虔诚的基督徒。
He teaches the Bible in theological schools and is a pious Christian.
孔子的儒家学说对后世影响深远,因而他被世人尊为人。
Confucian doctrine exerted a profound influence on later ages, so Confucius is addressed respectfully as a saint.
他将母玛利亚的肖像挂在屋内。
He hangs the picture of Holy Mary in the room.
教堂里塑着一尊母玛利亚的石像。
The church has a molded stone image of Holy Mary.
昨晚我梦游巴黎,在梦中我看到了巴黎母院。
Last night I dreamed of traveling to Paris and seeing Notre-Dame de Paris.

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