虔诚

qián chéng

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

1. pious
2. devout
3. sincere

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 不敬 bù jìng 不敬 bù jìng disrespect 对宗教或信仰不尊重的态度: disrespect

Related words

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• 信仰 xìn yǎng 信仰 xìn yǎng to believe in (a religion) 虔诚常用来形容宗教信仰的坚定: to believe in (a religion)

Synonyms

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• 真诚 zhēn chéng 真诚 zhēn chéng sincere; genuine; true 表示发自内心的真挚情感: sincere; genuine; true

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Collocations

虔诚常用于修饰与宗教相关的行为或人，如“虔诚的信徒”，一般不用来形容日常事物。

Example Sentences

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他是一个 虔诚 的佛教徒。

He is a devout Buddhist.

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Words Containing 虔诚

• 一秉虔诚 一秉虔诚 yī bǐng qián chéng: earnestly and sincerely (idiom); devoutly

Child Words of 虔诚

• 虔 虔 qián: to act with reverence
• 诚 诚 chéng: sincere