圣 (聖) shèng
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shèng
adjective
sacred
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
Notes: (Giles 1892 '聖'; Kroll 2015 '聖' 2b, p. 410) -
shèng
adjective
clever; wise; shrewd
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 圣 has the same meaning as 乖觉 (Guoyu '聖' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '聖' 2, p. 410) -
shèng
noun
a master; an expert
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, chess master 棋圣 (FGDB '聖'; Guoyu '聖' n 2; Kroll 2015 '聖' 3, p. 410) -
shèng
noun
a sage; a wise man; a saint
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
Notes: In this sense 圣 has the same meaning as 圣人; in a Buddhist context, this translates the Sanskrit term ārya (BL 'ārya'; BCSD '聖'; FGDB '聖'; Guoyu '聖' n 1; MW 'ārya'). -
shèng
adjective
noble; sovereign; without peer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 君主的 (Guoyu '聖' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '聖' 1, p. 410) -
shèng
adjective
agile
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '聖' 4, p. 410)
Contained in
- 圣战(聖戰) Holy war; jihad
- 圣涡(聖渦) dimples of Venus; back dimples
- 圣文森及格瑞那丁(聖文森及格瑞那丁) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 祭圣(祭聖) sacrifice to a sage
- 圣母婊(聖母婊) sanctimonious bitch
- 圣神降临(聖神降臨) Whit Sunday (Christian Festival celebrating the Holy Spirit)
- 圣谕(聖諭) imperial edict
- 圣文森和格林纳丁(聖文森和格林納丁) St Vincent and Grenadines, Caribbean island in Lesser Antilles
- 圣凯瑟琳(聖凱瑟琳) Saint Catherine
- 圣歌(聖歌) hymn
- 圣杯(聖杯) Holy Grail
- 荷属圣马丁(荷屬聖馬丁) Sint Maarten, island country in the Caribbean
- 圣容(聖容) devine or stately appearance and complexion
- 圣约(聖約) covenant
- 朝圣(朝聖) to make a pilgrimage
- 圣经(聖經) a holy scripture ; The Holy Bible
- 醉圣(醉聖) the Sage of intoxication
- 圣子(聖子) Holy Son; Jesus Christ; God the Son
- 圣灵(聖靈) Holy Ghost; Holy Spirit
- 圣明(聖明) enlightened sage; brilliant master ; King Song Myong
- 圣奥古斯丁(聖奧古斯丁) St Augustine
- 大圣(大聖) a great sage
- 圣人过善(聖人過善) a sage transcends goodness
- 孙大圣(孫大聖) Great-Sage Sun; Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空
- 衍圣公(衍聖公) hereditary title bestowed on Confucius' descendants
- 教义和圣约(教義和聖約) Doctrine and Covenants
- 宗圣侯(宗聖侯) hereditary title bestowed on Confucius' descendants
- 圣克鲁斯(聖克魯斯) Santa Cruz
- 伊斯兰圣战组织(伊斯蘭聖戰組織) Islamic Jihad (Palestinian armed faction)
- 圣手(聖手) divine physician; sage doctor; highly skilled practitioner
- 圣诞卡(聖誕卡) Christmas card
- 圣洁(聖潔) pure and holy
- 成圣(成聖) to make holy
- 基督圣体节(基督聖體節) Corpus Christi (Catholic festival on second Thursday after Whit Sunday)
- 圣父(聖父) Holy Father; God the Father
- 圣诗(聖詩) hymn
Also contained in
圣杰罗姆 、 圣安东尼奥 、 圣多美 、 关圣帝君 、 兴圣宫 、 圣徳 、 武圣 、 圣塔克鲁茲 、 圣安多尼堂区 、 圣女贞德 、 圣方济各传教站 、 圣地牙哥 、 嗣圣 、 圣路易斯 、 圣何塞
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷六十三 志第三十九 樂三 Volume 63 Treatises 39: Music 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 60
- 卷二十二 志第十二 樂四 Volume 22 Treatises 12: Music 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 47
- 卷一百三十八 志第九十一 樂十三 Volume 138 Treatises 91: Music 13 History of Song 宋史 — count: 43
- 卷二十 志第十 樂二 Volume 20 Treatises 10: Music 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 42
- 卷一百三十九 志第九十二 樂十四 Volume 139 Treatises 92: Music 14 History of Song 宋史 — count: 39
- 卷二百四十三 列傳第二 后妃下 Volume 243 Biographies 2: Empresses and Consorts 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 37
- 卷四十八 志第十七下: 百官志四 Volume 48 Treatises 18: Official Posts 4 History of Liao 遼史 — count: 33
- 卷二 魏書二 文帝紀 Volume 2: Book of Wei 2 - Annals of Emperor Wen Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 33
- 卷一百十四 列傳第二 后妃二 Volume 114 Biographies 2: Empresses and Consorts 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 30
- 卷二十三 志第十三 樂下 Volume 23 Treatises 13: Music Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 29
Collocations
- 圣主 (聖主) 聖主也 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷九 主術訓 Chapter 9: The Sovereign's Methods — count: 13
- 圣智 (聖智) 君自以爲聖智而不問事 — Mozi 墨子, 卷一 七患 Book 1 - The Seven Worries — count: 11
- 圣臣 (聖臣) 有聖臣者 — Xunzi 荀子, 臣道篇第十三 Chapter 13: The Way of the Statesman — count: 9
- 齐圣 (齊聖) 人之齊聖 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧小宛 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Xiao Wan — count: 6
- 后圣 (後聖) 之義以俟後聖 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 4
- 王圣 (王聖) 是故明王聖主之治 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷一 君道 Chapter 1: The Way of the Ruler — count: 4
- 彦圣 (彥聖) 人之彥聖 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 秦誓 Zhou Shu - Speech of the Marquis of Qin — count: 4
- 作圣 (作聖) 睿作聖 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 洪範 Zhou Shu - Great Plan — count: 4
- 曰圣 (曰聖) 曰聖 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 洪範 Zhou Shu - Great Plan — count: 3
- 圣广 (聖廣) 克齊聖廣淵 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 微子之命 Zhou Shu - Charge to the Count of Wei — count: 3