四旬节 / 四旬節

sì​xún​jié

Lent

The 40-day period of fasting and penitence before Easter in the Christian liturgical calendar

四 (literal) → 四 · sì · four 旬 (literal) → 旬 · xún · ten days 节 (literal) → 节/節 · jié · festival

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM