"Holy" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 shén shèng divine / hallow / holy / sacred
 shèng holy / sacred / saint / sage
 méi guī shèng mǔ zhǔ jiào zuò táng Holy
 Shèng jīng Holy Bible / the Confucian classics / CL:本[ben3],部[bu4]
 shèng dì holy land (of a religion) / sacred place / shrine / holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc) / center of historic interest
 shèng jié pure and holy
 shèng zhàn Holy war / jihad
 Shèng líng Holy Ghost / Holy Spirit
 Shǎn běi Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 / and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地|革命圣地
 Jiào tíng the Papacy / the Vatican / the Church government / Holy See
 shèng zhě holy one / saint
 Sān wèi Yī tǐ Holy Trinity / trinity
 shèng xián a sage / wise and holy man / virtuous ruler / Buddhist lama / wine
 xún lǐ to make a pilgrimage (to visit a holy site) / to go on a sightseeing tour
 shèng shuǐ holy water
 shèng bēi Holy Grail
 Shèng zǐ Holy Son / Jesus Christ / God the Son (in the Christian Trinity)
 ā luó hàn arhat (Sanskrit) / a holy man who has left behind all earthly desires and concerns and attained nirvana (Buddhism)
 Nà jié fū Najaf (city in Iraq, a Shia holy city)
 Shèng Yīng El Niño (meteorology) / Holy Infant (Christianity)
 shèng xián shū holy book
 shèng cān Holy Communion / Eucharist
 fèng ruò shén míng to honor sb as a God (idiom) / to revere / to worship / to deify / to make a holy cow of sth / to put sb on a pedestal
 Fó yá Buddha's tooth (a holy relic)
 shèng lǐ Holy sacrament / Christian rite (esp. Protestant) / also called 聖事|圣事 / by Catholics
 Shèng Fù Holy Father / God the Father (in the Christian Trinity)
 shèng chéng Holy City
 Fàn dì gāng chéng Vatican City, capital of Holy See
 Chá lǐ Dà dì Charlemagne (c. 747-c. 814), King of the Franks, Holy Roman Emperor from 800
 ào jì variant of 奥迹|奧迹, Holy mystery / Holy sacrament (of Orthodox church)
 cháo bài shèng shān a pilgrimage to a holy mountain
 Shén shèng Luó mǎ Dì guó the Holy Roman Empire (history)
 shén shèng zhōu Holy week / Easter week (esp. Catholic)
 Luó mǎ jiào tíng the Church (as Royal Court) / the Holy See / the Vatican
 shèng shì Holy sacrament / Christian rite (esp. Catholic) / also called 聖禮|圣礼 / by Protestants
 shèng pán Holy Grail
 Shèng shén feudal term of praise for ruler, king or emperor / general term for saint in former times / term for God during the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 太平天國|太平天国 / Holy Spirit (in Christian Trinity)
 Shèng shén jiàng lín Whit Sunday (Christian Festival celebrating the Holy Spirit)
 Shèng Suǒ fēi yà Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom)
 shèng jīng xián zhuàn lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom) / refers to Confucian canonical texts
 shèng jì holy relic / miracle
 shèng gōng the Emperor's body / Holy body / the current reigning Emperor
 shèng tǐ xuè the body and blood of Christ / Holy communion
 shèng gāo yóu chrism / holy anointing oil
 liǎng shèng sì hù fǎ Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques
  Commission on Holy Places
  Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church
 ào jì Holy mystery / Holy sacrament (of Orthodox church)
 shèng yóu chrism / holy anointing oil
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