Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
朝圣
cháoshèng
Description
朝圣是指去很远的地方，看重要的宗教地方。
"朝圣" means going a long way to see an important religious place.
很多人一生想去一次朝圣，这对他们很重要。
Many people want to go on a "朝圣" once in their life; it is very important to them.
Meanings
朝圣cháoshèng
to make a pilgrimage to a holy place
每年很多人去那里朝圣。
Many people go there on a pilgrimage every year.
朝圣cháoshèng
to visit a place one deeply admires
很多球迷来这个球场朝圣。
Many fans come to this stadium on a pilgrimage.
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Notes
- Etymology
朝 (to face toward, pay respect) + 圣 (holy, sacred).
- Nuance
second sense is figurative, used playfully for fans visiting a beloved place.
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