religion; religious belief; faith
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religion; a social ideology and cultural phenomenon involving belief in supernatural powers
formalUsed in academic, sociological, and formal contexts to describe organized systems of faith and worship. Often contrasted with science or secularism.
Zōng宗
jiào教
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
zhòng重
yào要
de的
shè社
huì会
wén文
huà化
xiàn现
xiàng象
。
Religion is an important socio-cultural phenomenon.
Zhōng中
guó国
xiàn宪
fǎ法
guī规
dìng定
gōng公
mín民
yǒu有
zōng宗
jiào教
xìn信
yǎng仰
zì自
yóu由
。
The Chinese Constitution stipulates that citizens have freedom of religious belief.
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Shì世
jiè界
shàng上
zhǔ主
yào要
de的
zōng宗
jiào教
bāo包
kuò括
jī基
dū督
jiào教
、
yī伊
sī斯
lán兰
jiào教
hé和
fó佛
jiào教
。
The world's major religions include Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism.
Tā他
zuì最
jìn近
kāi开
shǐ始
yán研
jiū究
bǐ比
jiào较
zōng宗
jiào教
xué学
。
He recently started studying comparative religion.
Bù不
tóng同
zōng宗
jiào教
zhī之
jiān间
yīng应
gāi该
xiāng相
hù互
zūn尊
zhòng重
。
Different religions should respect one another.