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宗教

zōngjiào

Description

宗教是人们相信神或某种力量的一种信仰,比如基督教、佛教和伊斯兰教都是宗教。

宗教 is a belief system where people believe in gods or some kind of power, such as Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam.

很多人因为宗教而每天祈祷或者去教堂、寺庙。

Many people pray every day or go to churches and temples because of 宗教.

Meanings

宗教zōngjiào

religion; a system of faith and worship

你信什么宗教?

What religion do you believe in?

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Notes

  • Etymology

    宗 (ancestor/sect) + 教 (teaching), literally 'teachings of a sect'.

  • Nuance

    宗教 is the abstract concept; 信仰 stresses one's personal belief or faith.

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