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chi-rhos (crosses (motifs), motifs, ... Design Elements (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Forms appearing like the letter "P" crossed by the letter "X," actually the first two letters of the Greek word for "Christ," chi and rho, used to symbolize the name in Christian iconography. |
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chi-rhos (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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chi-rho (C,U,English,AD,U,U)
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chrismon (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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............ | meaning "Christi Monogramma," meaning "monogram of Christ" |
耶穌交織字母 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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XP十字架 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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基督組合圖案 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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yē sū jiāo zhī zì mǔ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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ye su jiao zhi zi mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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yeh su chiao chih tzu mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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christogram (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: D.DG |
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Physical Attributes Facet |
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.... Design Elements (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ design elements (attributes) (G) |
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............ motifs (G) |
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................ crosses (motifs) (G) |
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.................... chi-rhos (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 由字母「X」和「P」相互交疊而成的圖案。實際上這是希臘文中「耶穌基督」(Christ)一字的前兩個字母,也就是chi和rho。在基督教肖像中,用來象徵耶穌基督。 |
Dutch ..... Vormen die lijken op de letter P die wordt doorkruist door de letter X. Dit zijn chi en rho, de eerste twee letters van het Griekse woord voor Christus. Het wordt gebruikt voor het symboliseren van deze naam in de christelijke iconografie. |
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