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The word "圣经" is formed by combining the character "圣", meaning holy or sacred, with the character "经", meaning scripture or classic text, resulting in a compound that literally translates to "holy scripture" and specifically refers to the Bible.

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圣经是一本重要的书。

Shèngjīng shì yī běn zhòngyào de shū.

The Bible is an important book.

妈妈经常读圣经。

Māma jīngcháng dú shèngjīng.

Mom often reads the Bible.

圣经里有很多故事。

Shèngjīng lǐ yǒu hěnduō gùshì.

There are many stories in the Bible.

如果你有兴趣，可以阅读圣经。

Rúguǒ nǐ yǒu xìngqù, kěyǐ yuèdú shèngjīng.

If you are interested, you can read the Bible.

许多基督徒每天都会研读圣经。

Xǔduō jīdūtú měitiān dōu huì yándú shèngjīng.

Many Christians study the Bible every day.

Word Definition - 圣经

shèng jīng the Confucian classics; (Christianity, Judaism) the holy scriptures; CL:本[běn],部[bù]

Individual Character Details

圣 kū, shèng, shèng
经 jīng, jīng