聖 (sing3 | sheng4) : holy; sacred; sage

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聖

sing3

sheng4

[1] holy; sacred [2] [n] sage

Stroke count: 13

Level: 3

Radical: 耳 (#128)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

聖 / 圣

This word has been viewed 11810 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Jul 2009 07:13

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聖誕快樂 sing3 daan3 faai3 lok6 sheng4 dan4 kuai4 le4 = Merry Christmas

聖誕老人 sing3 daan3 lou5 jan4 sheng4 dan4 lao3 ren2 = Father Christmas (Santa Claus)

聖誕樹 sing3 daan3 syu6 = Christmas tree

聖誕咭 sing3 daan3 kaat1 = Christmas card 粵

聖誕禮物 sing3 daan3 lai5 mat6 = Christmas present

萬聖節前夜 maan6 sing3 zit3 cin4 je6 = Halloween

萬聖節前夕 maan6 sing3 zit3 cin4 zik6 wan4 sheng4 jie2 qian2 xi1 = Halloween

聖誕節 sing3 daan3 zit3 sheng4 dan4 jie2 = Christmas

神聖 san4 sing3 shen2 sheng4 = holy; hallowed; sacred; divine

聖誕 sing3 daan3 sheng4 dan4 = Christmas

聖誕節前夕 sing3 daan3 zit3 cin4 zik6 sheng4 dan4 jie2 qian2 xi1/4 (PRC/Taiwan) = Christmas eve

聖誕花 seng3 daan3 faa1 = poinsettia

聖經 sing3 ging1 sheng4 jing1 = the Bible

聖經舊約 sing3 ging1 gau6 joek3 sheng4 jing1 jiu4 yue1 = the Old Testament

聖經新約 sing3 ging1 san1 joek3 sheng4 jing1 xin1 yue1 = the New Testament

成為聖徒 sing4 wai4 sing3 tou4 cheng2 wei4 sheng4 tu2 = to saint

書聖 syu1 sing3 shu1 sheng4 = a great calligraphy master

神聖的 san4 sing3 dik1 = venerable 國

聖經寓言 sing3 ging1 jyu6 jin4 = Christian allegory

朝聖 ciu4 sing3 zhao1 sheng4 = pilgrimage; Chiu Sing

聖母 sing3 mou5 = the Virgin Mary (lit., "holy mother")

萬聖節 maan6 sing3 zit3 wan4 sheng4 jie2 = Halloween

神聖天皇 san4 sing3 tin1 wong4 shen2 sheng4 tian1 huang2 = a divine Emperor

聖誕大餐 sing3 daan3 daai6 caan1 sheng4 dan4 da4 can1 = Christmas Eve dinner, Christmas dinner

聖人 sing3 jan4 sheng4 ren2 = [n] a saint (in a religious context); a sage; a "perfect person"

聖水 sing3 seoi2 sheng4 shui3 = holy water

聖經段落 sing3 ging1 dyun6 lok6 sheng4 jing1 duan4 luo4 = Bible passage (common formation)

聖誕帽 sing3 daan3 mou6*2 = a Santa hat (common formation)

聖火 sing3 fo2 = sacred fire

聖嬰 sing3 jing1 sheng4 ying1 = the child Jesus; the infant Jesus

聖潔 sing3 git3 sheng4 jie2 = pure and holy; saintliness

聖代 sing3 doi6 sheng4 dai4 = a sundae

聖母峰 sing3 mou5 fung1 sheng4 mu3 feng1 = Mount Everest (calqued as the goddess peak)

聖物 sing3 mat6 sheng4 wu4 = [religious] relic

聖誕餐 sing3 daan3 caan1 sheng4 dan4 can1 = Christmas dinner

何方神聖 ho4 fong1 san4 sing3 he2 fang1 shen2 sheng4 = Where are you from? (used in ancient costume dramas)

聖徒 sing3 tou4 sheng4 tu2 = saint

點燃聖火 dim2 jin4 sing3 fo2 dian3 ran2 sheng4 huo3 = ignite the olympic flame

聖餐 sing3 caan1 sheng4 can1 = Holy communion (of the Christian mass); sacrament

聖誕飾物 sing3 daan3 sik1 mat6 sheng4 dan4 shi4 wu4 = Christmas ornament, decoration

聖誕歌 sing3 daan3 go1 sheng4 dan4 ge1 = Christmas song

聖華倫泰節 sing3 waa4 leon4 taai3 zit3 sheng4 hua2 lun2 tai4 jie2 = Valentine's Day

聖瓦倫丁節 sing3 ngaa5 leon4 ding1 zit3 sheng4 wa3 lun2 ding1 jie2 = Valentine's Day

聖壇 sing3 taan4 sheng4 tan2 = an altar

情聖 cing4 sing3 qing2 sheng4 = king of romance; mister loverman

至聖先師 zi3 sing3 sin1 si1 zhi4 sheng4 xian1 shi1 = Confucius (the greatest sage of all)

聖戰 sing3 zin3 sheng4 zhan4 = jihad, holy war

聖子 sing3 zi2 sheng4 zi3 = Holy Son; Jesus Christ

聖基茨和尼維斯 sing3 gei1 ci4 wo4 nei4 wai4 si1 sheng4 ji1 ci2 he2 ni2 wei2 si1 = Saint Kitts and Nevis

聖盧西亞 sing3 lou4 sai1 aa3 sheng4 lu2 xi1 ya4 = Saint Lucia

聖文森特和格林納丁斯 sing3 man4 sam1 dak6 wo4 gaak3 lam4 naap6 ding1 si1 sheng4 wen2 sen1 te4 he2 ge2 lin2 nei4 ding1 si1 = Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

聖馬力諾 sing3 maa5 lik6 nok6 sheng4 ma3 li4 nuo4 = San Marino (common formation)

聖多美和普林西比 sing3 do1 mei5 wo4 pou2 lam4 sai1 bei2 sheng4 duo1 mei3 he2 pu3 lin2 xi1 bi3 = Sao Tome and Principe

伊斯蘭聖戰組織 ji1 si1 laan4 sing3 zin3 zou2 zik1 yi1 si1 lan2 sheng4 zhan4 zu3 zhi1 = Islamic Jihad (Palestinian armed faction)

聖安多尼教堂 sing3 on1 do1 nei4 gaau3 tong4 = Igreja de St. Antonio (also 花王堂)

聖保祿教堂 sing3 bou2 luk6 gaau3 tong4 = The Church of St. Paul

聖約翰大教堂 sing3 joek3 hon6 daai6 gaau3 tong4 = St. John's Cathedral

神聖同盟 san4 sing3 tung4 mang4 shen2 sheng4 tong2 meng2 = the Holy Alliance (1815-1830)

聖母教堂 sing3 mou5 gaau3 tong4 sheng4 mu3 jiao4 tang2 = Church of Our Lady; Frauenkirche

神聖羅馬帝國 san4 sing3 lo4 maa5 dai3 gwok3 shen2 sheng4 luo2 ma3 di4 guo2 = the Holy Roman empire (hist.) (common formation)

耶穌基督後期聖徒教會 je4 sou1 gei1 duk1 hau6 kei4 sing3 tou4 gaau3 wui6*2 ye1 su1 ji1 du1 hou4 qi1 sheng4 tu2 jiao4 hui4 = The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS)

聖地牙哥 sing3 dei6 ngaa4 go1 sheng4 di4 ya2 ge1 = San Diego (pre-1997 transliteration) 粵

聖迭戈 sing3 dit6 gwo1 sheng4 die2 ge1 = San Diego (post-1997 transliteration)

穆聖 muk6 sing3 mu4 sheng4 = the prophet Muhammad

面聖 min6 sing3 mian4 sheng4 = meet with an emperor face to face

聖荷西 sing3 ho4 sai1 sheng4 he2 xi1 = San Jose (loanword)

聖芳濟書院 sing3 fong1 zai3 syu1 jyun6*2 sheng4 fang1 ji4 shu1 yuan4 = Saint / St. Francis Xavier\'s College

聖徒傳 sing3 tou4 zyun6 sheng4 tu2 zhuan4 = hagiography (common formation)

齊天大聖 cai4 tin1 daai6 sing3 qi2 tian1 da4 sheng4 = Great Sage the Equal of Heaven

聖地亞哥 sing3 dei6 aa3 go1 sheng4 di4 ya4 ge1 = San Diego; Santiago

神聖不可侵犯 san4 sing3 bat1 ho2 cam1 faan6 shen2 sheng4 bu4 ke4 qin1 fan4 = sacred and inviolable

聖訓 sing3 fan3 sheng4 xun4 = sage's instructions; imperial edict; Hadith

聖哲瑪里琪第一式 sing3 zit3 maa5 lei5 kei4 dai6 jat1 sik1 = [yoga] Marichyasana II, Sage Marichi's Pose II

陳聖元 can4 sing3 jyun4 chen2 sheng4 yuan2 = Zippo Chen (a.k.a, Awan)

黃聖依 wong4 sing3 ji1 huang2 sheng4 yi1 = Eva Huang

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聖誕節就快到喇粵
It will be Christmas soon

聖誕節快來了國
It will be Christmas soon

聖誕之前剩番廿三日買嘢咋粵
There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.

聖誕節之前只剩下二十三天買禮物了！國
There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.

希望大家有個輕鬆悠閑嘅聖誕節粵
I hope we have a relaxing Christmas.

希望大家過個輕鬆悠閒的聖誕節國
I hope we have a relaxing Christmas.

你估聖誕日會唔會落雪吖? 粵
Do you think it will snow on Christmas Day?

你覺得聖誕節當天會不會下雪？國
Do you think it will snow on Christmas Day?

喺聖誕節，我哋會大宴親友粵
At Christmas we will have a big party.

我們聖誕節當天要辦個大聚會國
On Christmas Day we will have a big party.

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