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红衣主教

紅衣主教
hóngyīzhǔjiào
noun #19,354

Measure Word

一位红衣主教 wèi

Meanings

  1. 1 Catholic cardinal

Examples

红衣主教是天主教中地位最高的神职人员之一。
Hóngyīzhǔjiào shì Tiānzhǔjiào zhōng dìwèi zuì gāo de shénzhí rényuán zhī yī.
Cardinals are among the highest-ranking clergy in the Catholic Church.
红衣主教们负责选举新教皇。
Hóngyīzhǔjiàomen fùzé xuǎnjǔ xīn jiàohuáng.
Cardinals are responsible for electing the new pope.

Tips

memory
红衣 (red robes) + 主教 (bishop) — cardinals are known for their distinctive red vestments, so in Chinese they are literally 'red-robed bishops.'

Stroke Order

红 hóng
衣 yī
主 zhǔ
教 jiāo