敬虔 — meaning in English

English meaning

• devout adj Deeply religious and committed to one's faith.
• pious adj Deeply religious or devout.

Senses

敬虔 is used for these senses in English:

• devout Devoted to religion or to religious feelings and duties; pious; extremely religious; godly.
• pious Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, god-fearing.

devout — full definition

1. adj Deeply religious and committed to one's faith.
2. adj Sincere and heartfelt, especially describing a hope or wish.

pious — full definition

1. adj Deeply religious or devout.
2. adj Making an exaggerated show of virtue or morality, often in a way that feels self-righteous.

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