Translation of "tonsure" into Min Nan Chinese

chían-hoat-lé, sīu-kài are the top translations of "tonsure" into Min Nan Chinese.

tonsure verb noun grammar

(Christianity) The often ritual shaving of the crown of the head as a sign of humility and one's religious vocation. Some tonsures were more dramatic than others, leaving only a fringe of hair. Abolished by Vatican II in the Roman Catholic Church. [..]

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  • chían-hoat-lé

    ceremonial cujtting of the hair

  • sīu-kài

    ceremonial cujtting of the hair

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