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聖餐檯

简圣餐台 · 繁聖餐檯

Mandarin · pinyin shèng cān tái

(Christian) altar

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聖: Look up this written character
餐: cān · eat, dine; meal; food
檯: Look up this written character
圣: shèng · holy, sacred
台: tái · platform; unit; term of address

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4–1–2 · sheng4 can1 tai2

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sing3 caan1 toi4

Cantonese word readings for 聖餐檯. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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