宗教 — meaning in English: religion

Definition

▶ 宗教 zōngjiào

宗教是指人们对超自然力量或神灵的信仰和崇拜，通常伴随着一套伦理和仪式。

Religion refers to the belief and worship of supernatural powers or deities, usually accompanied by a set of ethics and rituals.

▶ 中国有许多不同的宗教，包括佛教和道教。

Zhōngguó yǒu xǔduō bùtóng de zōngjiào, bāokuò Fójiào hé Dàojiào.

China has many different religions, including Buddhism and Taoism.

▶ 宗教在很多文化中起着重要的作用。

Zōngjiào zài hěnduō wénhuà zhōng qǐzhe zhòngyào de zuòyòng.

Religion plays an important role in many cultures.

▶ 他因为宗教信仰而选择素食。

Tā yīnwèi zōngjiào xìnyǎng ér xuǎnzé sùshí.

He chose vegetarianism because of his religious beliefs.