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聖體節

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Mandarin · pinyin Shèng tǐ jié

Corpus Christi (Catholic festival on second Thursday after Whit Sunday)

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體: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit
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圣: shèng · holy, sacred
体: tǐ · body; group, class, body, unit; inferior
节: jié · knot, node, joint; section

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4–3–2 · Sheng4 ti3 jie2

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noun

(Christianity) Corpus Christi (feast day in honor of the Eucharist)

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