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No. 5,418 in Chinese

使徒

Apostle or missionary.

In a sentence

  • 耶稣的十二使徒传播了福音。

    The twelve apostles of Jesus spread the gospel.

    In this sentence, '使徒' refers to the apostolic followers of Jesus in a religious context.

  • 任务使徒完成了他的使命。

    The mission apostle accomplished his task.

    Here, '使徒' is metaphorically used to describe someone dedicated to completing a mission, highlighting diligence and dedication.

  • 这个漫画中的使徒形象非常震撼。

    The apostle-like figure in this manga is very striking.

    '使徒' is used to describe a striking or impactful character, often borrowing religious or legendary connotations for effect.

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