🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

救赎

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiùshú

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Redemption/rɪˈdɛmpʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"救赎在许多宗教中都是一个重要的概念。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.

    "Many believe that redemption is possible through acts of kindness and forgiveness."
  2. 2

    The act of regaining or gaining possession of something in exchange for payment.

    "The redemption of the coupon allowed her to save money on her purchase."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'redemption' originates from the Latin 'redemptio', meaning 'buying back' or 'recovery'. It evolved through Old French 'redemption' in the 14th century, retaining its connotation of salvation or deliverance, particularly in religious contexts.

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