The translated scripture serves as the standard religious text for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who speak or read Mandarin or Cantonese. This version provides access to the teachings and narratives contained within for a significant portion of the global Latter-day Saint community. Examples include versions in simplified and traditional characters.
Its availability facilitates personal study, religious instruction, and missionary work among Chinese-speaking populations. The existence of this edition is crucial for fostering religious participation and understanding within this demographic. Its publication represents a significant effort to disseminate religious material across linguistic and cultural boundaries, allowing individuals to engage with the text in their native language.