圣城 聖城
圣城 聖城 shèng chéng ㄕㄥˋ ㄔㄥˊ sing3 sing4
- Holy City
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圣 聖
- 神圣 神聖 shén shèng ㄕㄣˊ ㄕㄥˋ san4 sing3 divine
- 圣贤 聖賢 shèng xián ㄕㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˊ sing3 jin4 a sage
- 圣诞节 聖誕節 Shèng dàn jié ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ sing3 daan3 zit3 Christmas time
- 亚圣 亞聖 yà shèng ㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄥˋ aa3 sing3 Second Sage, traditional title of Mencius 孟子 in Confucian studies
- 入圣 入聖 rù shèng ㄖㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ jap6 sing3 to become an arhat (Buddhism)
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- 大圣 大聖 dà shèng ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄥˋ daai6 sing3 great sage
- 封圣 封聖 fēng shèng ㄈㄥ ㄕㄥˋ fung1 sing3 (Catholicism) to canonize
- 成圣 成聖 chéng shèng ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄥˋ sing4 sing3 (Christianity) to be sanctified; to become holy
- 文圣 文聖 Wén shèng ㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄥˋ man4 sing3 see 文圣区
- 书圣 書聖 Shū shèng ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥˋ syu1 sing3 great calligraphy master
- 朝圣 朝聖 cháo shèng ㄔㄠˊ ㄕㄥˋ ciu4 sing3 to make a pilgrimage
- 武圣 武聖 Wǔ Shèng ㄨˇ ㄕㄥˋ mou5 sing3 the Saint of War (i.e. the deified Guan Yu 关羽)
- 穆圣 穆聖 Mù shèng ㄇㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ muk6 sing3 the Prophet Muhammad
- 圣上 聖上 shèng shàng ㄕㄥˋ ㄕㄤˋ sing3 soeng6 courtier's or minister's form of address for the current Emperor
- 圣事 聖事 shèng shì ㄕㄥˋ ㄕˋ sing3 si6 Holy sacrament
- 圣人 聖人 shèng rén ㄕㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ sing3 jan4 sage
- 圣代 聖代 shèng dài ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄞˋ sing3 doi6 (loanword) sundae
- 圣像 聖像 shèng xiàng ㄕㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ sing3 zoeng6 (old) image of Confucius
- 圣僧 聖僧 shèng sēng ㄕㄥˋ ㄙㄥ sing3 zang1 senior monk
- 圣典 聖典 shèng diǎn ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ sing3 din2 sacred writing
城
- 商城 shāng chéng ㄕㄤ ㄔㄥˊ soeng1 sing4 shopping center
- 城区 城區 chéng qū ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄩ sing4 keoi1 city district
- 城市 chéng shì ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ sing4 si5 city; town
- 城墙 城牆 chéng qiáng ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊ sing4 coeng4 city wall
- 城乡 城鄉 chéng xiāng ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ sing4 hoeng1 city and countryside
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- 城镇 城鎮 chéng zhèn ㄔㄥˊ ㄓㄣˋ sing4 zan3 town
- 长城 長城 Cháng chéng ㄔㄤˊ ㄔㄥˊ coeng4 sing4 the Great Wall
- 众志成城 眾志成城 zhòng zhì chéng chéng ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄥˊ zung3 zi3 sing4 sing4 unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)
- 上城 Shàng chéng ㄕㄤˋ ㄔㄥˊ soeng5 sing4 see 上城区
- 云城 Yún chéng ㄩㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ wan4 sing4 see 云城区
- 交城 Jiāo chéng ㄐㄧㄠ ㄔㄥˊ gaau1 sing4 see 交城县
- 京城 jīng chéng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ging1 sing4 capital of a country
- 任城 Rèn chéng ㄖㄣˋ ㄔㄥˊ jam6 sing4 see 任城区
- 倾城 傾城 qīng chéng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ king1 sing4 coming from everywhere
- 内城 內城 nèi chéng ㄋㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ noi6 sing4 inner castle
- 全城 quán chéng ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ cyun4 sing4 whole city
- 南城 Nán chéng ㄋㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ naam4 sing4 see 南城县
- 占城 Zhān chéng ㄓㄢ ㄔㄥˊ zim1 sing4 see 占婆
- 古城 gǔ chéng ㄍㄨˇ ㄔㄥˊ gu2 sing4 ancient city
- 名城 míng chéng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄥˊ ming4 sing4 famous city
Idioms with these characters
- 背城借一 bèi chéng jiè yī ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧ bui3 sing4 ze3 jat1 to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
- 兵临城下 兵臨城下 bīng lín chéng xià ㄅㄧㄥ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ bing1 lam4 sing4 haa6 soldiers at the city walls (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
- 唱空城计 唱空城計 chàng kōng chéng jì ㄔㄤˋ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧˋ coeng3 hung1 sing4 gai3 lit. to sing "The Empty City Stratagem" (idiom)
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- 高城深池 gāo chéng shēn chí ㄍㄠ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄣ ㄔˊ gou1 sing4 sam1 ci4 high walls and deep moat (idiom); impenetrable defense
- 攻城略地 gōng chéng lüè dì ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄧˋ gung1 sing4 loek6 dei6 to take cities and seize territories (idiom)
- 满城风雨 滿城風雨 mǎn chéng fēng yǔ ㄇㄢˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄥ ㄩˇ mun5 sing4 fung1 jyu5 lit. wind and rain sweeping through the town (idiom)
- 倾国倾城 傾國傾城 qīng guó qīng chéng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ king1 gwok3 king1 sing4 lit. capable of causing the downfall of a city or state (idiom)
- 围城打援 圍城打援 wéi chéng dǎ yuán ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄩㄢˊ wai4 sing4 daa2 wun4 to besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops
- 胸无城府 胸無城府 xiōng wú chéng fǔ ㄒㄩㄥ ㄨˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄨˇ hung1 mou4 sing4 fu2 open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything
- 胸有城府 xiōng yǒu chéng fǔ ㄒㄩㄥ ㄧㄡˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄨˇ hung1 jau5 sing4 fu2 subtle way of thinking (idiom); hard to fathom
Example sentences
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耶路撒冷 是 犹太人 猶太人 的 圣城 聖城 。
Jerusalem is the Holy City of the Jews.
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