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天使報喜節

简天使报喜节 · 繁天使報喜節

Mandarin · pinyin Tiān shǐ bào xǐ jié

Annunciation (Christian festival on 25th March)
Lady day

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天: tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
使: shǐ · cause, send on a mission, order; envoy, messenger, ambassador
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喜: xǐ · like, love, enjoy; joyful thing
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报: bào · report, tell, announce
节: jié · knot, node, joint; section

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1–3–4–3–2 · Tian1 shi3 bao4 xi3 jie2

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tin1 si3 bou3 hei2 zit3

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