十字架

shí zì jià · shi zi jia

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. cross
  2. crucifix
  3. yoke one has to endure

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2 examples
01

十(shí)字(zì)架(jià)被(bèi)搬(bān)到(dào)了(le)教(jiào)堂(táng)。

The cross was moved to the church.

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02

她(tā)脖(bó)子(zi)上(shàng)戴(dài)着(zhe)一(yì)条(tiáo)小(xiǎo)小(xiǎo)的(de)十(shí)字(zì)架(jià)项(xiàng)链(liàn)。

She wore a small cross necklace around her neck.

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