三夷教 sān yí jiào

three foreign religions in old China

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. the three foreign religions (Nestorianism, Manicheanism and Zoroastrianism)

Characters

Character Meaning
三 sān HSK 1
three; 3; surname San
夷 yí
non-Han people, esp. to the East of China; to raze
教 jiào HSK 2
teaching; to tell; to make