jan3 dou6 gaau3印度教
Jyutpingjan3 dou6 gaau3
Yaleyan douh gaau
Definition
Hinduism; a major religion originating in South Asia.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the religion practiced primarily in South Asia. When discussing the followers, use 印度教徒 instead of just the religion name to avoid confusion. It is often mentioned in the context of cultural diversity or travel experiences in the region.
Examples
His family members are all followers of Hinduism.
Do you know if Hinduism has any special customs?
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