基督教 Jīdūjiào – Christianity

天主教 Tiānzhǔjiào – Catholicism

佛教 Fójiào – Buddhism

一貫道 Yíguàndào – I-Kuan Tao (a Taiwanese religious movement)

伊斯蘭教 Yīsīlánjiào – Islam

道教 Dàojiào – Taoism

供奉 gòngfèng – to enshrine; to worship (a deity in a temple)

神明 shénmíng – deity; god

媽祖 Māzǔ – Mazu (goddess who protects people at sea)

出海 chūhǎi – to go out to sea

土地公 Tǔdìgōng – the Earth God; local guardian deity

月老 Yuèlǎo – the God of Matchmaking

對象 duìxiàng – partner; romantic partner

相對應 xiāngduìyìng – corresponding; matching

祈求 qíqiú – to pray for; to seek blessings

信徒 xìntú – believer; follower (of a religion)

求個平安 qiú ge píng’ān – to pray for safety and peace

供品 gòngpǐn – offerings (to the gods)

鮮花 xiānhuā – fresh flowers

香 xiāng – incense

金紙 jīnzhǐ – joss paper; spirit money

點香 diǎnxiāng – to light incense

天公 Tiāngōng – the Heavenly God (highest deity in Taiwanese folk beliefs)

打個招呼 dǎ ge zhāohū – to greet; to say hello

按照順序 ànzhào shùnxù – in order; according to sequence

邋遢 lātā – sloppy; untidy

神像 shénxiàng – god statue; divine image

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