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帖撒羅尼迦後書

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Mandarin · pinyin Tiě sā luó ní jiā Hòu shū

Second Epistle of St Paul to the Thessalonians

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帖: tiē · invitation card; notice
撒: sā · release, cast away, let go; disperse; relax
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尼: ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
迦: jiā · character for transliteration
後: hòu · behind, rear, after; descendents
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罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze
后: hòu · queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
书: shū · book, letter, document; writings

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3–1–2–2–1–4–1 · Tie3 sa1 luo2 ni2 jia1 Hou4 shu1

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(Protestantism) 2 Thessalonians

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