宗教

zōngjiào
noun HSK 6 #2,683

Meanings

  1. 1 religion

Characters

Ancestral teachings — religion.

Examples

Zhōngguó yǒu wǔ dàzōng jiào.
China has five major religions.
Zōngjiào xìnyǎng zìyóu shì xiànfǎ guīdìng de.
Freedom of religious belief is stipulated by the constitution.
Tā duì zōngjiào hěn gǎnxìngqù.
He is very interested in religion.
Zōngjiào zài rénlèi lìshǐ zhōng fāhuī le zhòngyào zuòyòng.
Religion has played an important role in human history.

Tips

culture
China officially recognizes five religions (大宗): Buddhism (佛教), Taoism (道教), Islam (伊斯兰教), Catholicism (天主教), and Protestantism (基督教).

Stroke Order

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