Sǐ hǎi jīng juàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Dead Sea Scrolls
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Original source entry:

死海經卷 死海经卷 [Si3 hai3 jing1 juan4] /Dead Sea Scrolls/

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Other forms in these source records: 死海經卷

  • 死
    sǐ

    to die / impassable / uncrossable / inflexible / rigid / extremely / damned

  • 海
    hǎi

    ocean / sea / CL:個|个[gè],片[piàn] / great number of people or things / (dialect) numerous

    Hǎi

    surname Hai

  • 经
    jīng

    classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jīng jì]

    Jīng

    surname Jing

  • 卷
    juǎn

    to roll up / (fig.) to sweep up / to engulf / to drag into (a situation) / (slang) to compete to an unhealthy degree / hypercompetitive / a roll / classifier for small rolled-up things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) / to sweep up / to carry along / classifier for rolls, spools etc

    juàn

    scroll / book / volume / chapter / examination paper / classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll

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