dà​jì​sī

high priest

  • created reference approved 大祭司 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大祭司 dà​jì​sī

    位 wèi

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 大祭司 · dà​jì​sī · high priest — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    大祭司

    dà​jì​sī

    high priest

    The highest ranking priest in a religious hierarchy, particularly referring to the Jewish High Priest who presided over the council and performed sacrifices in the Holy of Holies.

    大 (literal) → 大 · dà · big 祭司 (literal) → 祭司 · jì​sī · priest

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense