Chinese

zōngjiào
Meaning: religion
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

宗
教

Example sentences

It is very important to respect different religious beliefs.
每個人都有宗教信仰的自由。
每个人都有宗教信仰的自由。
Everyone has the freedom of religious belief.
他透過宗教尋求心靈的慰藉。
他透过宗教寻求心灵的慰藉。
He seeks spiritual comfort through religion.
基督教是世界三大宗教之一。
Christianity is one of the three major religions in the world.
有宗教信仰的人,大多相信生前作惡,死後要下地獄。
有宗教信仰的人,大多相信生前作恶,死后要下地狱。
Most people with religious beliefs believe that those who do evil during their lifetime will go to hell after death.
世界三大宗教之一是伊斯蘭教。
世界三大宗教之一是伊斯兰教。
Islam is one of the three major religions in the world.
道教是中國土生土長的宗教。
道教是中国土生土长的宗教。
Taoism is a religion native to China.

Usage Notes

A system of beliefs, often involving the worship of a supernatural force.

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