但以理書

简 但以理书 · 繁 但以理書
Mandarin · pinyin Dàn yǐ lǐ shū

Meanings

  1. Book of Daniel
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但
dàn · only; but, however, yet, still
以
yǐ · by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to
理
lǐ · reason, logic; manage
書
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书
shū · book, letter, document; writings
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4–3–3–1 · Dan4 yi3 li3 shu1

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daan6 ji5 lei5 syu1

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

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