基督新教 jīdūxīnjiào Protestantism Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 基督 jīdū proper noun Christ Jesus Christ; used by Christians as a title for Jesus, meaning savior.新教 xīnjiào Protestantism One of the three major branches of Christianity alongside 天主教 tiānzhǔjiào and 东正教 dōngzhèngjiào; it refers to the various denominations that split from the Roman Catholic Church during the 16th-century Reformation.