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圣
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Words Containing 圣
hymn
sage
Sint Maarten, island country in the Caribbean
(Christian) altar
Feast of the Sacred Heart
Saint Petersburg (city in Russia)
Saint Lucia
Mary (mother of Jesus)
Holy sacrament
Santiago, capital of Chile
holy one
Great-Sage Sun
Great Sage the Equal of Heaven, self-proclaimed title of the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[sūn wù kōng] in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[xī yóu jì]
shrine to a sage (esp. Confucius)
Holy Grail
All Saints (Christian festival)
Holy City
St Malo, town in Normandy
St Andrew
temple
St Louis, large city in eastern Missouri
chrism
Christmas eve
Ash Wednesday (first day of Lent)
hereditary title bestowed on Confucius' descendants
icon
St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Saint Peter
Santarém (Portugal)
the Four Noble Truths (Buddhism)
the Emperor's body
(Internet slang) sanctimonious bitch
lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom); refers to Confucian canonical texts
divine physician
Santiago, capital of Chile
hymn
sage's instructions
San Salvador, capital of El Salvador
Holy Grail
deep suffering can lead to enlightenment (idiom)
Santa Fe
a pilgrimage to a holy mountain
Sao Tome, capital of Sao Tome and Principe
covenant
patron saint
Corpus Christi (Catholic festival on second Thursday after Whit Sunday)
Holy Communion; Eucharist
immortal body (of born again Daoist)
(Catholicism) to canonize
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Santa Fe
the Sermon on the Mount
Goddess peak (Nepalese: Sagarmatha, Sky Goddess)
St Anthony Parish (Macau)
Santa Cruz
Christmas card
St Denis or St Dennis
courtier's or minister's form of address for the current Emperor
Christmas tree
St Paul
(Antoine de) Saint-Exupéry
Corpus Christi (Catholic festival on second Thursday after Whit Sunday)
Prophet Muhammad
sacred fire; (esp.) the Olympic flame
Saint Patrick
sacred writing
Halloween
saint
Holy war
Merry Christmas
sage
Saint Helena
priesthood
Apocrypha
San Jacinto
holy book
San Marino
Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
holy water
enlightened sage
St John's, capital of Labrador and Newfoundland province, Canada
great sage
imperial edict
Chakravarti raja (Sanskrit: King of Kings)
Confuciusornis sanctus (Jurassic fossil bird)
the official residence of Confucius' descendants at Qufu 曲阜, Shandong
the Sage of intoxication
the Virgin Mary
Holy Son
the body and blood of Christ
poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
Ash Wednesday
Sanctus (section of Catholic mass)
Church of Our Lady
San Antonio, Texas
Saint John
Saint Catherine
to make a pilgrimage
divine
San Andreas Fault, California
Holy sacrament
sage
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Shengzu, temple name of the second Qing emperor, known as the Kangxi Emperor (1654-1722)
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
Holy Father
St Vincent and Grenadines, Caribbean island in Lesser Antilles
to become an arhat (Buddhism)
Sacred King, founder of Zhangzhou, posthumous title of Tang dynasty general Chen Yuanguang (657-711) 陳元光|陈元光[chén yuán guāng]
chrism
Holy Ghost
sage ruler
São Tomé and Príncipe
Hagia Sophia (the main cathedral of Constantinople, subsequently the major mosque of Istanbul)
Saint Lucia
Christmas
Saint Kitts and Nevis
the Holy Roman Empire (history)
Christmas Island, Australia
Agia Napa, Cyprus
the Saint of War (i.e. the deified Guan Yu 關羽|关羽[guān yǔ])
sanctify
the Sage Confucius
El Niño (meteorology)
dimples of Venus
Prince Shōtoku Taiji (574-621), major Japanese statesman and reformer of the Asuka period 飛鳥時代|飞鸟时代[fēi niǎo shí dài], proponent of state Buddhism, portrayed as Buddhist saint
Whit Sunday (Christian Festival celebrating the Holy Spirit)
panacea
the current imperial dynasty
pure and holy
Empress Xiaoshengxian (1693-1777), consort of Emperor Yongzheng 雍正[yōng zhèng] and mother of Emperor Qianlong 乾隆[qián lóng]
holy land (of a religion)
Bible passage
the Emperor's body
St Lawrence River, Canada
Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom)
Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Christian festival on 15th August)
Notre-Dame Cathedral (Paris, France)
baptism (Christian ceremony)
All Saints' Eve
St Augustine
San Jose
St Helena
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
chakravarti raja (emperor in Hindu mythology)
Fiesta de Saint Fermin, festival held annually in Pamplona, Spain
Holy week
La Niña (counterpart of El Niño in meteorology)
Doctrine and Covenants
Wensheng district of Liaoyang city 遼陽市|辽阳市[liáo yáng shì], Liaoning
Islamic Jihad (Palestinian armed faction)
cherry tomato
Father Christmas; Santa Claus
Santa Cruz Island, off the California coast
pilgrim
\sage of poetry\, epithet of Du Fu 杜甫[dù fǔ]
Christmas time
hereditary title bestowed on Confucius' descendants
San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico
sage hero
Boko Haram, Islamic insurgent group in north Nigeria
senior monk
feudal term of praise for ruler, king or emperor
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
hereditary title bestowed on Confucius' descendants
holy relic
Ye Shengtao (1894-1988), writer and editor, known esp. for children's books
Whitsuntide
Sacred Heart (Christian)
Joan of Arc (1412-1431), French heroine and liberator, executed as a witch by the Burgundians and English
imperial edict
Saint Joseph
Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic
a sage
Pentecost
Second Sage, traditional title of Mencius 孟子[mèng zǐ] in Confucian studies
sundae (loanword)
great calligraphy master
the Confucian classics
San Andreas Fault, California
St George
sacred
Saint Pancras (London railway station)