xìn jiào
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  • v.profess a religion

    • xìn jiào zì yóu

      信教自由

      religious freedom

    • tā shuō xìn jiào de rén kě yǐ jìn tiān táng

      信教可以天堂

      He says those who believe will go to heaven.

    • tā xìn jiào chún shǔ jiǎ chōng yàng zi

      信教纯属假充样子

      His religion was a mere pretence.

Word usage

  • "信" and "教" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 以后

      After he got religious, he stopped eating meat.

    • I've never been a religious person.

    • 怎么

      How come you profess a religion now too.