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奉獻

简奉献 · 繁奉獻

Mandarin · pinyin fèng xiàn

to offer respectfully
to consecrate
to dedicate
to devote

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奉: fèng · offer; receive; serve; respect
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献: xiàn · offer, present; show, display

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4–4 · feng4 xian4

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fung6 hin3

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verb

to offer as tribute; to present with respect; to offer up; to dedicate to

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