粵

皈gwai1依ji1

gwai1 ji1guī yī

English

  1. to convert to (a religion)
  2. to vow to become a Buddhist

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 宣誓正式成為佛教徒

Examples

  • 皈依我佛

    to be converted to Buddhism

  • 他新近皈依的天主教徒。

    He is a recent convert to Catholicism.

    Tatoeba · Mouseneb CC BY

  • 薩米皈依伊斯蘭教對他的人生產生了深遠的影響。

    Sami's conversion to Islam was a life-changing thing.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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