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耕莘

gēng shēn·ㄍㄥ ㄕㄣ

“to cultivate virtue; refers to Catholic institutions in Taiwan founded by the CICM missionaries, e.g., Cardinal Tien Hospital and Keng-Shen Senior High School”

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耕
gēng·ㄍㄥ
to plow; to till land; to cultivate crops; to farm; to metaphorically seek a livelihood
莘
shēn·ㄕㄣ
A surname; numerous; long; wild ginger (Asarum).
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