"People can`t imagine going back to China without bringing something, " said Dube. "The gift is part of the ritual."

杜布说：“人们无法想象空手回国的场景，带礼物已成为一种习惯。”

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t The hatta't, the purification offering, doesn't rid a ritually impure person of their ritual impurity.

净化祭，hatta’,并不能使一个不洁者摆脱他的不洁。

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t The hatta't, the purification offering, doesn't rid a ritually impure person of their ritual impurity.

净化祭，hatta’,并不能使一个不洁者摆脱他的不洁。

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Sacrifices that purge the sanctuary of ritual impurity, primarily the hatta't, always involve the manipulation of the animal's blood, daubing it on the altar and on Yom Kippur, actually entering the innermost shrine and sprinkling it on the throne of God and the footstool, the ark itself.

能够净化圣所中仪式上不洁的献祭，主要是hatta’t，经常包含着对动物血液的操纵,在赎罪日把血涂在祭坛上，进入最里面的神殿,把血洒在上帝的王座，以及他的脚凳，也就是方舟上。

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