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崇拜 — meaning in English

chóng bài

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English meaning

  • adore verb To love someone or something very deeply.
  • cult noun A group organized around an unconventional set of religious or philosophical beliefs, often isolating members from outside society under a controlling leader.
  • worship noun Reverence and devotion shown to a god or sacred figure.

Senses

崇拜 is used for these senses in English:

  • adore To worship.
  • cult (religion) The veneration, devotion, and religious rites given to a deity (especially in a historical polytheistic context), or (in a Christian context) to a saint; a subset of worship.
  • look up to (idiomatic, transitive) To show respect or admiration for (someone); to see (someone) as a role model.
  • worship The devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.
  • worship (transitive) To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.

cult — full definition

  1. noun A group organized around an unconventional set of religious or philosophical beliefs, often isolating members from outside society under a controlling leader.
  2. noun A strong following of devoted fans built around a particular person, idea, or work.

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