basilica in Chinese
basilica in Chinese is 巴西利卡 — basilica means a large, important church building, often granted special ceremonial status by the Pope.
basilica in Chinese
巴西利卡
Pronounced: bā xī lì kǎ
(architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.
What does "basilica" mean?
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noun A large, important church building, often granted special ceremonial status by the Pope.
"Pilgrims traveled for days to pray in the great basilica."
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noun A long rectangular hall used in ancient Rome for public business, courts, or gatherings.
"The ruins of the old Roman basilica still stand in the forum."
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basilica in a sentence
- Pilgrims traveled for days to pray in the great basilica.
- The basilica has a huge dome and a famous marble altar.
- The ruins of the old Roman basilica still stand in the forum.
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What is "basilica" in Chinese?
"basilica" in Chinese is 巴西利卡. basilica means: A large, important church building, often granted special ceremonial status by the Pope.
How do you pronounce 巴西利卡?
"basilica" in Chinese is 巴西利卡, pronounced "bā xī lì kǎ".
How do you use "basilica" in a sentence?
Example: "Pilgrims traveled for days to pray in the great basilica." In Chinese, "basilica" is 巴西利卡.
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