be a Hindu
Hindu 作可数名词,单数前要用冠词 a/an,如 a Hindu、an honest Hindu。
My neighbour is a Hindu.
我的邻居是印度教徒。
印度教徒；信奉印度教的人
hindus — plural of hindu
印度本地人；印度居民；印度斯坦或印度的本地人或居民；印度教教徒
A person who follows the Hindu religion (Hinduism).
信奉印度教的人
A person adhering to the Hindu religion (Hinduism).
印度斯坦或印度的本地人或居民
a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India
信奉印度教的人
a person who adheres to Hinduism
Our tour guide is a Hindu and he explained the temple's history to us.
我们的导游是印度教徒，他向我们讲解了这座寺庙的历史。
用法提示：Hindu 在此作名词，表示信奉印度教的人。
Many Hindus begin their day with a short prayer at home.
许多印度教徒以在家简短祈祷开始新的一天。
用法提示：Hindus 是 Hindu 的复数形式，作名词，表示多个信奉印度教的人。
She learned about the religion and decided to become a Hindu.
她了解了这种宗教后，决定成为一名印度教徒。
用法提示：a Hindu 为名词，表示信奉印度教的人，用作 become 的补语。
Hindu 作可数名词,单数前要用冠词 a/an,如 a Hindu、an honest Hindu。
My neighbour is a Hindu.
我的邻居是印度教徒。
泛指整个宗教群体时用复数 Hindus,前面不加冠词。
Hindus celebrate Diwali with lights and sweets.
印度教徒点灯、吃甜食来庆祝排灯节。
as a Hindu 表示“以印度教徒的身份”,用来说明某人的宗教身份。
As a Hindu, she visits the temple every week.
作为一名印度教徒,她每周都去寺庙。
grammar · medium
易错句子She speaks Hindu fluently.
正确表达She speaks Hindi fluently.
表示语言要用 Hindi，Hindu 指信奉印度教的人（或印度居民），不能作语言名称，所以 speak 后面不能接 Hindu。
grammar · medium
易错句子Many people in Nepal believe in Hindu.
正确表达Many people in Nepal believe in Hinduism.
表示宗教本身要用 Hinduism；Hindu 是可数名词，指“印度教徒”这一具体的人，不能用来指宗教，因此 believe in 后面应接 Hinduism。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many Hindu in India.
正确表达There are many Hindus in India.
Hindu 是可数名词，前面有 many 修饰时须用复数形式 Hindus，不能保留单数原形。
虔诚的印度教徒
Her grandfather was a devout Hindu who prayed every morning.
她的祖父是一位每天早晨祈祷的虔诚印度教徒。
虔诚信教、恪守教规的印度教徒
He still calls himself a practising Hindu even though he lives abroad.
尽管住在国外，他仍自称是恪守教规的印度教徒。
正统派印度教徒
Orthodox Hindus follow strict rules about diet and ritual purity.
正统派印度教徒在饮食和仪式洁净方面遵守严格的规定。
出生即为印度教徒的人
Although she is a Hindu by birth, she rarely visits a temple.
虽然她出生即为印度教徒，却很少去寺庙。
印度教徒和穆斯林
Hindus and Muslims have lived side by side in this city for centuries.
几个世纪以来，印度教徒和穆斯林一直在这座城市里比邻而居。
Choose the next layer that will help you use hindus with more confidence.
Recommended next
Missing: Confusing words
Complete this area with confusing words.
Includes Context & register & Memory tip
Analyze the context and learn memory tricks to remember it.
More ways to explore
Includes Synonyms & Antonyms
Expand your vocabulary with synonyms and antonyms.
Includes Spelling & sound
Explore words with similar spelling endings or sounds.
Includes Word components & Thematic vocabulary
Learn how to build related words using roots, prefixes, and thematic clusters.
Includes Idioms & Cultural references
Discover idioms, slang, and famous pop culture quotes.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.