guī

verb
religious
literary

Meaning of 归依

归依 means to convert to Buddhism; to take refuge in the Three Jewels; to rely on; to attach oneself to; to seek support from. Pronounced guī yī.

  • to convert to Buddhism; to take refuge in the Three Jewels
  • to rely on; to attach oneself to; to seek support from

Definitions & Examples

nián
zài
miào
guī
le
mén
 

He converted to Buddhism at the temple last year.

zài
shí
suì
xíng
le
guī
shì
 
chéng
wéi
zhèng
shì
de
jiào
 

She held a conversion ceremony at age eighteen and became a formal Buddhist.

duō
xìn
zhòng
lái
yuàn
qiú
shòu
sān
guī
 

Many believers came to the monastery to request the Three Refuges.