WordTaiwan frequency #25,330
彌撒
ㄇㄧˊ ㄙㄚ
“the central worship service of the Catholic Church; a transliteration of Latin "missa" commemorating the Last Supper”
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- 彌補ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˇto make up for a deficiency; to compensate for a shortfall; to fill a gap.
- 撒嬌ㄙㄚ ㄐㄧㄠto act coquettish; to play up to someone's affection; to be spoiled and show off cuteness
- 撒謊ㄙㄚ ㄏㄨㄤˇto tell lies; to lie; to make false statements
- 耶路撒冷ㄧㄝ ㄌㄨˋ ㄙㄚ ㄌㄥˇJerusalem; capital of Israel, sacred city of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- 阿彌陀佛ㄜ ㄇㄧˊ ㄊㄨㄛˊ ㄈㄛˊAmitabha Buddha; Buddha of the Western Pure Land in Mahayana Buddhism; also used as a common greeting among Chinese Buddhists
- 凱撒ㄎㄞˇ ㄙㄚJulius Caesar, Roman general and statesman; a title used for Roman and Western emperors
- 撒旦ㄙㄚ ㄉㄢˋSatan; the devil in Christianity
- 撒上ㄙㄚ ㄕㄤˋto sprinkle on or over; to scatter onto a surface
- 撒下ㄙㄚ ㄒㄧㄚˋto scatter or spread; to cast down; to lay down (a trap, net, etc.)
- 彌漫ㄇㄧˊ ㄇㄢˋto spread throughout; to fill the air; to pervade; to permeate everywhere
- 彌足珍貴ㄇㄧˊ ㄗㄨˊ ㄓㄣ ㄍㄨㄟˋextremely precious; invaluable