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ayatollah in Chinese

ayatollah in Chinese is 什叶派宗教学者等级, 阿亞圖拉 — ayatollah means a high-ranking religious leader and scholar in Shia Islam.

ayatollah in Chinese

什叶派宗教学者等级
noun
Pronounced: shí yè pài zōng jiào xué zhě děng jí
(Shi'ism) A religious leader in Twelver Shi'ism.
阿亞圖拉
noun
Pronounced: ā yà tú lā
(Shi'ism) A religious leader in Twelver Shi'ism.

What does "ayatollah" mean?

  1. noun A high-ranking religious leader and scholar in Shia Islam.
    "The ayatollah issued a religious ruling on the matter."
  2. noun Informally, anyone regarded as a rigid or authoritative expert on a subject.
    "He acted like the ayatollah of office grammar, correcting everyone's emails."
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ayatollah in a sentence

  • The ayatollah issued a religious ruling on the matter.
  • He acted like the ayatollah of office grammar, correcting everyone's emails.

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What is "ayatollah" in Chinese?

"ayatollah" in Chinese is 什叶派宗教学者等级, 阿亞圖拉. ayatollah means: A high-ranking religious leader and scholar in Shia Islam.

How do you pronounce 什叶派宗教学者等级?

"ayatollah" in Chinese is 什叶派宗教学者等级, pronounced "shí yè pài zōng jiào xué zhě děng jí".

How do you use "ayatollah" in a sentence?

Example: "The ayatollah issued a religious ruling on the matter." In Chinese, "ayatollah" is 什叶派宗教学者等级, 阿亞圖拉.

Are there other ways to say "ayatollah" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "ayatollah": 什叶派宗教学者等级, 阿亞圖拉.

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