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俄巴底亞書

简俄巴底亚书 · 繁俄巴底亞書

Mandarin · pinyin É bā dǐ yà shū

Book of Obadiah

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俄: é · sudden(ly), soon; Russian
巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
底: dǐ · bottom, underneath, underside
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書: Look up this written character
亚: yà · Asia; second
书: shū · book, letter, document; writings

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2–1–3–4–1 · E2 ba1 di3 ya4 shu1

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ngo4 baa1 dai2 aa3 syu1

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(Protestantism) Obadiah (book of the Bible)

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