归依

歸依
guīyī
  1. to convert to (a religion)
  2. to rely upon
  3. refuge
  4. mainstay

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to rely on
  2. (religion) Original form of 皈依 (guīyī, “to be converted to”).
  3. Original form of 皈依 (guīyī, “to be converted to”).
  4. to rely on

Wiktionary

  1. 依靠。
  2. 向可依怙的对象归趋投靠。参见「三归依」条。南朝陈．徐陵〈东阳双林寺傅大士碑〉：　「州乡媿伏，远迩归依。」

重編國語辭典

  1. 依仗
  2. 皈依(guīyī)的本字。

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 归 guī
  1. to return
  2. to go back to
  3. to give back to
  4. (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by
  5. to belong to
  6. to gather together
  7. (used between two identical verbs) despite
  8. to marry (of a woman) (old)
  9. division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor
2 依 yī
  1. to depend on
  2. to comply with or listen to sb
  3. according to
  4. in the light of

Containing this entry

三归依 sānguīyī the Three Pillars of Faith (Buddha, dharma, sangha), aka 三宝 sānbǎo

Related entries

皈依 guīyī to convert to (a religion)
他新近皈依的天主教徒。

He is a recent convert to Catholicism.

Source: Tatoeba

倚托 yǐtuō to rely upon
倚 yǐ
  1. to lean on
  2. to rely upon
別倚著牆。

Don't lean against the wall.

Source: Tatoeba

收留所 shōuliúsuǒ
  1. shelter
  2. refuge
收容所 shōuróngsuǒ
  1. temporary shelter
  2. hospice
  3. refuge (e.g. for animals)
  4. detention center
中流砥柱 zhōngliúdǐzhù
  1. mainstay
  2. cornerstone
  3. tower of strength
支柱 zhīzhù
  1. mainstay
  2. pillar
  3. prop
  4. backbone
主心骨 zhǔxīngǔ
  1. backbone
  2. mainstay
  3. pillar
  4. definite view
  5. one's own judgment
台柱 táizhù
  1. pillar
  2. mainstay
  3. star performer
主力军 zhǔlìjūn
  1. main force (military)
  2. (fig.) the group or element with the most impact
  3. mainstay
  4. main cohort
青年农民和外出务工农民是农村网民的主力军，在对诸如网络音乐、网络游戏、网络影视等互联网娱乐功能的使用上，农村网民和城镇网民相当。

Young people and migrant workers are the bulk of rural Internet users; in terms of online music, online games, online film and television, and the Internet's capacity for entertainment, rural Internet users are equivalent to urban ones.

Source: Tatoeba

栋梁 dòngliáng
  1. ridgepole
  2. ridgepole and beams
  3. person able to bear heavy responsibility
  4. mainstay (of organization)
  5. pillar (of state)
梁木 liángmù
  1. beam
  2. rafter
  3. lintel
  4. person able to bear heavy responsibility
  5. mainstay (of organization)
  6. pillar (of state)