去教堂參加禮拜,不會馬上就變成一個基督徒,就好像站在車房裏,不會變成一輛車一樣。

Going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in a garage makes you a car.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1
  1. to go
  2. to go to (a place)
  3. (of a time etc) last
  4. just passed
  5. to send
  6. to remove
  7. to get rid of
  8. to reduce
  9. to be apart from in space or time
  10. to die (euphemism)
  11. to play (a part)
  12. (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth
  13. (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)
  14. (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
2 教堂 jiàotáng church; chapel

classifiers: , ,

3 參加 cānjiā
  1. to participate
  2. to take part
  3. to join
4 禮拜 bài
  1. to attend a religious service
  2. (coll.) week
  3. (coll.) Sunday
5 不會 huì
  1. improbable
  2. unlikely
  3. will not (act, happen etc)
  4. not able
  5. not having learned to do sth
  6. (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it
  7. not at all
6 馬上 shàng
  1. at once
  2. right away
  3. immediately
  4. on horseback (i.e. by military force)
7 jiù
  1. (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then
  2. (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after
  3. (same as 就是 jiùshì) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly
  4. only; as little as
  5. as much as; as many as
  6. to approach; to move towards
  7. to undertake; to engage in
  8. (often followed by zhe) taking advantage of
  9. (of food) to go with
  10. with regard to; concerning
  11. (pattern: jiù ... ...) even if ... still ...
  12. (pattern: ... jiù ...) if not ... then must be ...
8 變成 biànchéng
  1. to change into
  2. to turn into
  3. to become
=9 一個 ge
  1. a; an; one
  2. the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
=9 一個
  1. Combination of the numeral (“one”) and the generic classifier : a; an; one
  2. same
10 基督徒 Christian
11 jiù
  1. (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then
  2. (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after
  3. (same as 就是 jiùshì) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly
  4. only; as little as
  5. as much as; as many as
  6. to approach; to move towards
  7. to undertake; to engage in
  8. (often followed by zhe) taking advantage of
  9. (of food) to go with
  10. with regard to; concerning
  11. (pattern: jiù ... ...) even if ... still ...
  12. (pattern: ... jiù ...) if not ... then must be ...
12 好像 hǎoxiàng
  1. as if
  2. to seem like
13 zhàn
  1. station
  2. to stand
  3. to halt
  4. to stop
  5. branch of a company or organization
  6. website
14 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
15 車房 chēfáng
  1. garage
  2. carport
  3. (old) rickshaw room
16 variant of
17 不會 huì
  1. improbable
  2. unlikely
  3. will not (act, happen etc)
  4. not able
  5. not having learned to do sth
  6. (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it
  7. not at all
18 變成 biànchéng
  1. to change into
  2. to turn into
  3. to become
19
  1. one
  2. single
  3. a (article)
  4. as soon as
  5. entire; whole; all; throughout
  6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
  7. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
20 liàng classifier for vehicles
=21 Chē surname Che
=21 chē
  1. car
  2. vehicle
  3. machine
  4. to shape with a lathe
  5. Kangxi radical 159

classifier:

=21
  1. war chariot (archaic)
  2. rook (in Chinese chess)
  3. rook (in chess)
22 一樣 yàng
  1. same
  2. like
  3. equal to
  4. the same as
  5. just like