聖靈降臨

简 圣灵降临 · 繁 聖靈降臨
Mandarin · pinyin Shèng líng jiàng lín

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  1. Pentecost
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聖
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靈
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降
jiàng · descend, fall, drop; lower, down
臨
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圣
shèng · holy, sacred
灵
líng · spirit, soul; spiritual world
临
lín · draw near, approach; descend
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4–2–4–2 · Sheng4 ling2 jiang4 lin2

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sing3 ling4 gong3 lam4

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