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English

1. nun or sister (of the Roman Catholic or Greek Orthodox churches)
2. catholic nun; religious sister

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 天主教、聖公會等宗教嘅女性修行員（量詞：個／位）

Examples

• 有啲修女會喺醫院做護士。

  Some catholic nuns are also nurses in hospitals.

• 德蘭修女將筆獎金用咗喺佢喺印度同埋全世界嘅事業到。

  Mother Teresa used the prize money for her work in India and around the world.

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• 當時，帶咗個患有嚴重結核嘅印度教僧侶入嚟。 特蕾莎修女同其他人一樣照顧緊個僧侶。

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• 特蕾莎修女被授予諾貝爾獎。

  Mother Teresa was given the Nobel prize.

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• 修女從黑色裙子的褶皺間掏出剪刀，熟練地將彩色紙剪成長而窄的紙條，讓我們可以把這些紙條編成紙地毯。

  From between the pleats of her black skirt, the nun brought out scissors and deftly cut coloured paper into long, narrow strips, which we could then braid into a paper rug.

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