How to say “worship” in Chinese
worship, idolize
“Worship” in Chinese is 崇拜, chóng bài: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
崇拜 is read chóng bài: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On top, 山 “mountain”: high as a mountain. Below, 宗 zōng hints at the reading.
On the left you can see 手 “hand”: people bowed with their hands joined.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “崇拜”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 崇拜. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 她从小就崇拜自己的父亲tācóngxiǎojiùchóngbàizìjǐdefùqīnShe has idolized her father since childhood.
- 你最崇拜的人是谁？nǐzuìchóngbàiderénshìshéiWho do you look up to most?
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “worship” in Chinese?
“Worship” in Chinese is 崇拜, pinyin chóngbài.
What does 崇拜 mean?
崇拜 (chóngbài) means “worship, idolize”.
How do you write 崇拜?
崇拜 is 2 characters: 崇 (chóng) — lofty; revere; 拜 (bài) — bow; pay a visit. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 崇拜?
崇拜 is read chóngbài. Tones: chóng — second tone, bài — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“worship” in the lesson “Ideas, harmony and all things”
This word is from the topic “Judgments and values” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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