sage, holy, sacred
Animated Stroke Order 圣
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HSK Vocabulary: 圣
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 圣 is used in context
1
shèng圣
dàn诞
jié节
shì是
xī西
fāng方
de的
zhòng重
yào要
jié节
rì日
。
Christmas is an important holiday in the West.
2
kǒng孔
zǐ子
shì是
zhōng中
guó国
gǔ古
dài代
de的
shèng圣
rén人
。
Confucius was a sage in ancient China.
3
zhè这
zuò座
sì寺
miào庙
fēi非
cháng常
shén神
shèng圣
。
This temple is very sacred.
4
guó国
qí旗
shì是
shén神
shèng圣
de的
。
The national flag is sacred.
5
bǎo保
hù护
huán环
jìng境
shì是
wǒ我
men们
shén神
shèng圣
de的
zé责
rèn任
。
Protecting the environment is our sacred duty.
6
zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
sì寺
miào庙
zài在
xìn信
tú徒
xīn心
zhōng中
jù具
yǒu有
shén神
shèng圣
de的
dì地
wèi位
。
This ancient temple holds a sacred place in the hearts of believers.
7
kǒng孔
zi子
shì是
shèng圣
xián贤
。
Confucius is a sage.
8
gǔ古
dài代
shèng圣
xián贤
de的
zhì智
huì慧
，
zhì至
jīn今
réng仍
duì对
wǒ我
men们
yǒu有
qǐ启
fā发
。
The wisdom of ancient sages still inspires us today.
9
tā他
bù不
jǐn仅
xué学
shí识
yuān渊
bó博
，
ér而
qiě且
pǐn品
dé德
gāo高
shàng尚
，
kān堪
chēng称
dāng当
dài代
shèng圣
xián贤
。
He is not only knowledgeable but also virtuous, truly a modern sage.
Information
Traditional聖
Radical土
Strokes5
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2115
Zhuyinㄕㄥˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+5723
CangjieEG
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Cultural note
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