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a Sikh
Sikh 是可数名词，用不定冠词 a 表示“一个”。
My friend is a Sikh.
我的朋友是一位锡克教徒。
锡克教徒
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
锡克教徒
a follower of Sikhism
My friend is a Sikh.
我的朋友是一位锡克教徒。
锡克教的信徒。
An adherent of Sikhism.
锡克教徒
an adherent of Sikhism
A Sikh from my class shared photos of the Golden Temple.
我班上的一个锡克教徒分享了金庙的照片。
Many Sikhs volunteer at community kitchens on weekends.
许多锡克教徒周末在社区厨房做志愿者。
The Sikh politely explained how to tie a turban.
那位锡克教徒礼貌地解释了如何包头巾。
Sikh 是可数名词，用不定冠词 a 表示“一个”。
My friend is a Sikh.
我的朋友是一位锡克教徒。
复数形式为 Sikhs，注意首字母通常大写。
Sikhs celebrate their festivals with music.
锡克教徒用音乐庆祝他们的节日。
the + 复数名词可以指整个群体。
The Sikhs in this town run a free kitchen.
这个镇上的锡克教徒经营着一家免费食堂。
Not this
The temple is a holy place for sikhs.
Use this
The temple is a holy place for Sikhs.
Sikh 是专有名词，指锡克教教徒，作名词时首字母必须大写。
Not this
He is Sikh.
Use this
He is a Sikh.
Sikh 是可数名词单数，作表语时前面需要加冠词 a。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
锡克教社区
The Sikh community celebrates Vaisakhi every April.
锡克教社区每年四月庆祝瓦萨基节。
锡克教寺庙
We visited a Sikh temple and learned about their customs.
我们参观了一座锡克教寺庙，了解了他们的习俗。
锡克教信仰
She has followed the Sikh faith since childhood.
她从小就信奉锡克教。
锡克教传统
Turbans are an important part of Sikh tradition.
头巾是锡克教传统的重要部分。
锡克教士兵
Many Sikh soldiers served bravely in the war.
许多锡克教士兵在战争中英勇作战。
Use Sikh naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
读作 /sik/，像英语 seek（寻求）——联想锡克教徒一生寻求真理。
语域：neutral 常见场景：religious studies、news reporting、cultural discussion Sikh 是中性且正式的宗教身份词，通常用于宗教、文化或新闻报道等语境；日常口语中较少单独出现，但并无特别口语或俚语色彩。
These words all end in the /iːk/ sound and rhyme with Sikh (/siːk/). Note that sick /sɪk/ looks similar but has a different vowel, so it is not a rhyme. Also, the h in Sikh is silent.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.