shèng

holy; sacred; sage

HSK 6 #960

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 960th character
Radical ⼟ (32.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 340
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

圣 shèng
  1. 1. holy
  2. 2. sacred
  3. 3. sage
  4. 4. saint

Stroke order

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Words containing 圣

Word Meaning
back dimples; dimples of Venus
Saint Pancras (London railway station)
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday (first day of Lent)
Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
sage ruler
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
Holy Grail
Saint Lucia
holy ancestor; temple name of Kangxi
Holy Spirit (in Christian Trinity)
Whit Sunday (Christian Festival celebrating the Holy Spirit)
Whitsuntide
St. John’s, capital of Newfoundland
Ayia Napa, Cyprus; Agia Napa, Cyprus
Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom)
Hagia Sophia cathedral in Istanbul
Apocrypha; biography external to the classics
Bible passage
Confucian classics and lives of sages
saint; holy one
priesthood
immortal body (of born again Daoist)
San Jose
sage's instructions; imperial edict