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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 虔诚
[qiánchéng]
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adjective
devout
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 虔诚
[qiánchéng]
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1.
形
恭敬而有诚意(多指宗教或信仰)
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最虔诚的信念
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虔诚的基督教徒。
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Examples
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虔诚地祈祷上帝
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pray devoutly to God
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信徒们朝山进香,无比虔诚。
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Pious Buddhists make a pilgrimage to a mountain temple where they burn incense before Buddha in a display of devout reverence.
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虔诚的高原人民把经文写在风幡上,祈求幸福吉祥。
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The pious people of the plateau wrote their wishes on the flags to pray for happiness.
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他是一名虔诚的佛徒,已经出家修行二十年了。
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He is a pious Buddhist and has been a monk for 20 years.
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他在经学院教授圣经,是个虔诚的基督徒。
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He teaches the Bible in theological schools and is a pious Christian.
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大家都在很认真虔诚地听堪布讲经。
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Everybody is listening carefully to the eminent lama expounding the text.
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他读可兰经时,神情认真虔诚。
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When he is reading the Koran, he looks very serious and pious.
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他虔诚礼佛,一心向善。
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He is a pious religious follower, and completely devoted to doing good.
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这个建在深山里的尼姑庵,住着几个虔诚的尼姑。
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Several devout nuns live in the convent located in remote mountains.
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Collocations
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十分虔诚
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very devout
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态度虔诚
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a faithful attitude
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虔诚的信徒
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a devout follower
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虔诚的心
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a faithful mind
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虔诚地相信
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to devoutly believe in something
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虔诚祈祷
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to pray faithfully
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