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教廷

Jiào tíng

2-character word

What 教廷 means

1. the Papacy; the Vatican; the Holy See

The characters in 教廷

• 教jiāoto teach; to instruct
• 廷tíngpalace courtyard

Example sentences

• 天主教廷不同意避孕套的使用。
  Tiānzhǔ Jiàotíng bù tóngyì bìyùntào de shǐyòng.
  The Catholic Church doesn't condone the use of condoms.

Words starting with 教廷

• 教廷大使jiào tíng dà shǐan ambassador of the church; an Apostolic Nuncio (from the Vatican)

Words containing 教廷

• 罗马教廷Luó mǎ jiào tíngthe Church (as Royal Court); the Holy See; the Vatican

Sounds the same

Read Jiào tíng, tone for tone, but written differently.

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