"rosary" in Chinese (Traditional)

念珠

Definition

天主教中用來計數禱告的一串珠子，特別是在唸玫瑰經時使用。

“念珠”主要用於天主教語境，指玫瑰經念珠，請勿與其他宗教的念珠混淆。在中文語境下大多指天主教使用。

My grandmother gave me her rosary.

奶奶把她的**念珠**送給了我。

She prays with her rosary every night.

她每天晚上用**念珠**禱告。

The rosary hangs on the wall beside his bed.

**念珠**掛在他牀邊的牆上。

I lost my favorite rosary and feel really sad about it.

我弄丟了最喜歡的**念珠**，很難過。

People often give a rosary as a gift for special occasions like baptisms or first communions.

人們常在如洗禮或初領聖體這類特別場合贈送**念珠**作為禮物。

If you visit a Catholic church, you might see people holding a rosary during prayer.

參觀天主教堂時，你會看到人們在祈禱時手握**念珠**。