皈依 meaning in English
to convert to (a religion)
17 strokes
Meaning of 皈依
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
guīyī
- to convert to (a religion)
皈依 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
他新近皈依的天主教徒。
He is a recent convert to Catholicism.
萨米皈依伊斯兰教对他的人生产生了深远的影响。
Sami's conversion to Islam was a life-changing thing.
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皈 guī · to follow · 9 strokes
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依 yī · to depend on · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 皈依.
| 依然 | yīrán | still; as before |
| 依靠 | yīkào | to rely on; to depend on |
| 依旧 | yījiù | as before; still; to remain the same |
| 依据 | yījù | according to; basis |
| 依照 | yīzhào | according to; in light of |
| 依法 | yīfǎ | legal (proceedings); according to law |
| 依赖 | yīlài | to depend on; to be dependent on |
| 依次 | yīcì | in order; in succession |
| 相依为命 | xiāngyī-wéimìng | mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival; interdependent |
| 依托 | yītuō | to rely on; to depend on |
| 依依不舍 | yīyī-bùshě | reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave |
| 依我看 | yīwǒkàn | in my opinion |
Questions about 皈依
What does 皈依 mean?
皈依 (guīyī) means "to convert to (a religion)".
How do you write 皈依?
皈依 is made of 2 characters: 皈 (9 strokes), 依 (8 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.