Jīdūjiào

基督教

HSK 6Word · Noun

Christianity; Christian religion

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

Christianity; the Christian religion

formal

In mainland China, the term 基督教 (Jīdūjiào) most commonly refers specifically to Protestantism, as distinct from Catholicism (天主教) and Eastern Orthodoxy (东正教). In broader contexts, it can refer to all Christian denominations.

Jī基
dū督
jiào教
shì是
shì世
jiè界
shàng上
zuì最
dà大
de的
zōng宗
jiào教
zhī之
yī一
 。

Christianity is one of the largest religions in the world.

Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
xìn信
fèng奉
Jī基
dū督
jiào教
 。

He has believed in Christianity since childhood.

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Zhè这
běn本
shū书
jiè介
shào绍
le了
Jī基
dū督
jiào教
de的
lì历
shǐ史
hé和
jiào教
yì义
 。

This book introduces the history and doctrines of Christianity.

Xǔ许
duō多
xī西
fāng方
guó国
jiā家
yǐ以
Jī基
dū督
jiào教
wéi为
zhǔ主
yào要
zōng宗
jiào教
 。

Many Western countries have Christianity as their primary religion.