"priests" in Chinese (Simplified)

神父牧师

Definition

宗教领袖，通常指有权主持仪式和执行神圣职责的人，尤其是在基督教等宗教中。

主要指基督教神职人员，有时也可以指其他宗教中负责宗教仪式的男性，但不用于伊斯兰教或犹太教。常出现在历史或文化相关语境中。

The priests wore special clothes during the ceremony.

**神父**在仪式上穿着特别的服装。

Many priests work in local churches.

许多**神父**在当地教堂工作。

The village called the priests to bless the fields.

村民请来了**神父**为田地祈福。

In ancient times, priests were also seen as healers and teachers.

在古代，**神父**也被认为是治疗者和老师。

Some priests spend years studying before they can lead important rituals.

有些**神父**要花多年学习，才能主持重要的仪式。

It’s not unusual for families to invite priests to bless a new home.

家庭邀请**神父**为新居祝福很常见。