使徒 (shǐ tú) — apostle; disciple (in Christianity)

Definition

Examples

• 耶稣有十二位使徒。
  Yē sū yǒu shí èr wèi shǐ tú.
  Jesus had twelve apostles.
• 这些使徒四处传播福音。
  Zhè xiē shǐ tú sì chù chuán bō fú yīn.
  These apostles spread the gospel everywhere.
• 保罗后来也成为了一位使徒。
  Bǎo luó hòu lái yě chéng wéi le yí wèi shǐ tú.
  Paul later also became an apostle.