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皈依

guī yī

2-character word

What 皈依 means

1. to convert to (a religion)

The characters in 皈依

• 皈guīto comply with; to follow
• 依yīto depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to

Example sentences

• 他新近皈依的天主教徒。
  Tā xīnjìn guīyī de Tiānzhǔjiàotú.
  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.

Words starting with 皈依

• 皈依者guī yī zhěa convert

Sounds the same

Read guī yī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 归依to convert to (a religion); to rely upon; refuge