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圣体节

Shèng jié Corpus Christi (Catholic festival on second Thursday after Whit Sunday)
(literary) to dig with persistent effort (e.g. to gather wild vegetables)
shèng variant of
shèng (bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc) / (bound form) peerless individual; paragon (sage, saint, emperor, master of a skill etc) / (bound form) holy; sacred
shèng the Emperor's body / Jesus' body / communion wafer (in Christian mass)
  used in 体己 / Taiwan pr. [ti3]
  body / form / style / system / substance / to experience / aspect (linguistics)
   jiē see 节骨眼
   jié joint; node / (bound form) section; segment / solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar) / seasonal festival / (bound form) to economize; to save / (bound form) moral integrity; chastity / classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc / knot (nautical miles per hour)
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