receive baptism; become a Christian
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to receive baptism; to become a Christian
formalA specific religious term, primarily used in the context of Christianity to formally initiate someone into the faith through the sacrament of baptism.
Tā他
jué决
dìng定
zài在
zhè这
ge个
zhōu周
mò末
lǐng领
xǐ洗
，
zhèng正
shì式
jiā加
rù入
jiào教
huì会
。
He decided to be baptized this weekend and formally join the church.
Hěn很
duō多
rén人
zài在
jiē接
shòu受
le了
duō多
nián年
jiào教
yì义
xué学
xí习
hòu后
xuǎn选
zé择
lǐng领
xǐ洗
。
Many people choose to be baptized after years of studying the doctrine.
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Lǐng领
xǐ洗
yí仪
shì式
tōng通
cháng常
zài在
jiào教
táng堂
de的
xǐ洗
lǐ礼
chí池
jǔ举
xíng行
。
The baptism ceremony is usually held at the baptismal font in the church.