皈依 (guī yī): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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皈依
皈依
(guī yī): To convert to (a religion) (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Character Breakdown
皈 • guī • follow, comply with
guī
皈
follow, comply with
依 • yī • to depend on, rely on • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
yī
依
to depend on, rely on
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 皈依.
Words with
皈
皈命
guīmìng
to devote one's life to (a religion or cause)
皈心
guīxīn
to submit sincerely; to convert wholeheartedly
皈投
guītóu
to surrender; to submit to
Words with
依
依然
yī rán
still; as before
依托
yī tuō
rely on; depend on
依据
yī jù
according to; in the light of; on the basis of
依旧
yī jiù
as before; still
依赖
yī lài
rely on; be dependent on
依靠
yī kào
rely on; depend on
依次
yī cì
in turn
依法
yī fǎ
legally / according to law
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Example Sentences with 皈依
tā
他
guī
皈
yī
依
le
了
fó
佛
jiào
教
。
He converted to Buddhism.
xǔ
许
duō
多
rén
人
zài
在
jīng
经
lì
历
kǔ
苦
nàn
难
hòu
后
tā
她
zhèng
正
shì
式
jǔ
举
xíng
行
le
了
guī
皈
yī
依
yí
xuǎn
选
zé
择
guī
皈
yī
依
zōng
宗
jiào
教
。
Many people choose to convert to religion after experiencing suffering.
仪
shì
式
，
chéng
成
wéi
为
fó
佛
jiào
教
tú
徒
。
She formally held a conversion ceremony and became a Buddhist.
