西番雅書

简 西番雅书 · 繁 西番雅書
Mandarin · pinyin Xī fān yǎ shū

Meanings

  1. Book of Zephaniah
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西
xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
番
fān · to take turns; a turn, a time; to repeat
雅
yǎ · elegant, graceful, refined
書
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书
shū · book, letter, document; writings
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1–1–3–1 · Xi1 fan1 ya3 shu1

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sai1 faan1 ngaa5 syu1

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name

  1. (Protestantism) Zephaniah (book of the Bible)

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