"Prayer" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 祷告 | dǎo gào | to pray / prayer |   |
| 祷 |  dǎo | prayer / pray / supplication | |
| 禂 | dǎo | to pray / prayer | |
| 祈愿 | qí yuàn | to pray / to pray for sth / to wish sth / prayer / wish | |
| 祈祷 | qí dǎo | to pray / to say a prayer | |
| 默念 | mò niàn | to read silently / to mouth (the words of a prayer etc) / to say to oneself / to contemplate inwardly | |
| 合十 | hé shí | to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting) | |
| 念珠 | niàn zhū | prayer beads / rosary / rosary beads / CL:串[chuan4] | |
| 长跪 | cháng guì | to kneel as in prayer (without sitting back on the heels) | |
| 默祷 | mò dǎo | silent prayer / pray in silence | |
| 肉蒲团 | Ròu Pú tuán | The Carnal Prayer Mat, Chinese erotic novel from 17th century, usually attributed to Li Yu 李漁|李渔[Li3 Yu3] | |
| 晚祷 | wǎn dǎo | evening prayer / evensong / vespers | |
| 佛珠 | fó zhū | Buddhist prayer beads | |
| 主祷文 | zhǔ dǎo wén | Lord's Prayer | |
| 数珠 | shù zhū | rosary / prayer beads | |
| 数珠念佛 | shǔ zhū niàn fó | to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom) | |
| 朝珠 | cháo zhū | court beads (derived from Buddhist prayer beads) | |
| 焚香敬神 | fén xiāng jìng shén | to burn incense in prayer to a God | |
| 跪毯 | guì tǎn | a prayer mat / a carpet for kneeling | |
| 跪祷 | guì dǎo | to kneel in prayer | |
| 世界和平祈祷会 | World Peace Prayer Society | | |
| 主麻 | zhǔ má | (Islam) Jumu'ah (refers to Friday or the noon prayer on Friday) (loanword from Arabic) / (Islam) a week | |
| 合手 | hé shǒu | to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting) / to work with a common purpose / harmonious / convenient (to use) | |
| 槵子 | huàn zǐ | fruit of the Sapindus trees (used for Buddhist prayer beads) | |
| 玫瑰念珠 | méi gui niàn zhū | rosary (Catholic prayer beads) | |
| 风马旗 | fēng mǎ qí | Tibetan prayer flag | |
| 经幡 | jīng fān | Tibetan prayer flag | |
