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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

教会 [jiàohuì]
  1. 1. noun the Church

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

教会 [jiàohuì]
  1. 1. noun (the Christian) church

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

教会 [jiàohuì]
  1. 1. 基督教各派组织形式的统称。可指基督教各派的整个组织(如天主教会、东正教会、新教各教派教会);也可单指某一个国家、地区或教堂的组织。

Examples

那个孤儿被送到一所教会学校上学。
That orphan was sent to a missionary school for education.
看在我虔心一片的份上,就让我加入教会吧!
For my piety, please let me join the church.
传说是神农氏教会了人类种植庄稼。
It is said that it was Shen Nung who taught man how to grow crops.
在封建社会,罗马教会把科学理论当成是异端邪说。
In feudal society, the Roman church regarded scientific theories as heretical beliefs.
这堂生动的警示课教会了小学生面对危险该怎样自保。
This vivid warning demonstration class teaches primary students how to protect themselves from danger.
我亲手教会了她打毛衣。
secular schools
普通学校 (有别于教会学校)
My family taught me how to use the plough.
家人教会了我如何使用犁耕地。

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