Religion & Belief — Chinese Vocabulary List with Pinyin & Audio | TongTongReligion & Belief
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- 出世chū shì(verb-object) to be born, to come into the world; (verb-object) to renounce the world, to leave secular life (Buddhist)HSK 7-9
- 天国tiān guó(Christianity) Kingdom of Heaven; paradise, utopiaHSK 7-9
- 灵光líng guāng(Buddhist) divine light or innate inclination for goodness; halo or nimbus around a deity image; (colloquial) wonderful, excellent, brilliantHSK 7-9
- 炼狱liàn yù(religion) purgatory; (figurative) hellish experience; nightmare scenarioHSK 7-9
- 算命suàn mìngto tell someone's fortune, to practice fortune-tellingHSK 7-9
- 禁忌jìn jì(noun) taboo, a social or cultural prohibition; (noun, medicine) contraindication; (verb) to abstain from, to avoid (doing something)HSK 7-9
- 耶和华yēJehovah (name for God in the Bible)HSK 7-9
- 祭品jì pǐnsacrificial offeringHSK 7-9
- 教派jiào pàireligious sect; denominationHSK 7-9
- 佑yòu(bound morpheme) to bless, to protectHSK 7-9
- 夏娃Xià wáEve (the first woman in the Bible)HSK 7-9
- 神仙shén xiānimmortal (in Daoism/Chinese mythology); supernatural being; (fig.) carefree person living an easy lifeHSK 7-9
- 信教xìn jiāoto be religious; to follow a religion; to profess a religionHSK 7-9
- 禁欲jīnto practice asceticism; to abstain from desires (especially sexual or material)HSK 7-9
- 大主教dà zhǔ jiàoarchbishopHSK 7-9
- 寺庙sì miàotemple (Buddhist or Taoist)HSK 7-9
- 朝圣cháo shèngto make a pilgrimage; to go on a pilgrimage (to a holy place)HSK 7-9
- 巫女wū nǚwitch, sorceress (female shaman or practitioner of witchcraft)HSK 7-9
- 重生chóng shēngto be reborn; to experience rebirthHSK 7-9
- 圣子Shèng zǐHoly Son; Jesus Christ (in Christianity)HSK 7-9
- 圣水shèng shuǐholy waterHSK 7-9
- 所罗门Suǒ luó ménSolomon (king of ancient Israel, or the biblical figure)HSK 7-9
- 受难shòu nànto suffer calamity or hardship; to die as a martyrHSK 7-9
- 启示录Qǐ shì lùRevelation (the last book of the New Testament)HSK 7-9
- 礼拜堂lǐ bài tángchurchHSK 7-9
- 降生jiàng shēng(verb) to be born (used for religious founders or sacred figures); to be incarnatedHSK 7-9
- 僧侣sēng lǚclergy, monks and priestsHSK 7-9
- 占卜zhān bǔto divine, to practice divination (formal or traditional methods)HSK 7-9
- 基督教徒Jī dū jiào túChristian; follower of ChristianityHSK 7-9
- 戒律jiè lǜ(Buddhist) religious discipline, precepts; commandment, strict ruleHSK 7-9
- 菩púused in 菩萨 (bodhisattva) and 菩提 (bodhi)HSK 7-9
- 佛祖fóBuddha (the founder of Buddhism); Buddhist patriarch (honorific)HSK 7-9
- 预言家yù yán jiāprophet; fortune-tellerHSK 7-9
- 下辈子xià bèi zǐnext life; the next lifetime (in Chinese folk belief or Buddhism)HSK 7-9
- 造物zào wùNature (as a creative force); the creator of all thingsHSK 7-9
- 圣坛shèng tánaltarHSK 7-9
- 神庙shén miàotemple (of a deity)HSK 7-9
- 转世zhuǎn shì(Buddhist) reincarnation; the process of being rebornHSK 7-9
- 轮回lún huí(Buddhism) samsara; the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth; (figurative) endless cycle or repetitionHSK 7-9
- 上苍shǎngHeaven; Providence; God (in Chinese cultural context)HSK 7-9
- 无神论wú shén lùnatheismHSK 7-9
- 符fúsymbol; sign; mark (used in writing, music, mathematics, etc.); talisman; magic figure (Daoist charm); (surname) FuHSK 7-9
- 天意tiān yìHeaven's will, fate, destinyHSK 7-9
- 教友jiào yǒufellow believers; co-religionists; members of the same religious communityHSK 7-9
- 传教chuán jiàoto do missionary work; to proselytize; (formal) to transmit directives or instructionsHSK 7-9
- 造物主zào wù zhǔthe Creator; God (as the maker of the universe)HSK 7-9
- 祭坛jì tánsacrificial altarHSK 7-9
- 穆罕默德Mù hǎn mò déMuhammad (name of the Islamic prophet)HSK 7-9
- 赐福cì fúto bless (formal, literary; often used in religious or ceremonial contexts)HSK 7-9
- 道士dào shìDaoist priest or master; (historical) virtuous person; scholar-official with high moral standingHSK 7-9
- 安琪儿ān qí érangel (loanword); transliteration for the name Angel / AngelaHSK 7-9
- 寺院sì yuàntemple; monasteryHSK 7-9
- 阴间yīn jiānnetherworld, underworld (realm of the dead)HSK 7-9
- 修行xiū xíngto engage in spiritual cultivation (Buddhist/Daoist practice); to cultivate oneself; to practice self-discipline (in a broader sense)HSK 7-9
- 旧约jiù yuēOld TestamentHSK 7-9
- 火葬huǒ zàngto cremateHSK 7-9
- 殿堂diàn táng(literally) palace, hall, grand temple building; (figuratively) sanctuary, shrine (the highest achievement in a field)HSK 7-9
- 伊斯兰教Yī sī lán jiàoIslamHSK 7-9
- 做礼拜zuò lǐ bàito go to church, to attend church serviceHSK 7-9
- 迦jiāa phonetic character used in Buddhist transliterationsHSK 7-9