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耶穌會

简耶稣会 · 繁耶穌會

Mandarin · pinyin Yē sū huì

The Jesuits (Society of Jesus)

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耶: yé · used in transliteration
穌: Look up this written character
會: huì · to assemble, meet together; a meeting; an organization
稣: sū · revive, to rise again; collect
会: huì · assemble, meet together; meeting

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1–1–4 · Ye1 su1 hui4

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je4 sou1 wui2

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Society of Jesus; the Jesuits

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