五經

Chinese

		five	classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
trad. (五經)		五	經
simp. (五经)		五	经

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wǔjīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄥ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ng⁵ ging¹

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): m² gen¹

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Ńg-kîn
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Ngó͘-keng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ngou⁶ gian¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wǔjīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Wǔjing
    • Wade–Giles: Wu³-ching¹
    • Yale: Wǔ-jīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wuujing
    • Palladius: Уцзин (Uczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ng⁵ ging¹
    • Yale: ńgh gīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁵ ging¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ng⁵ ging¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³ kɪŋ⁵⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: m² gen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /m̩⁵⁵ ken³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Ńg-kîn
    • Hakka Romanization System: ng^ˋ gin^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ng³ gin¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋ̍³¹ kin²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngó͘-keng
    • Tâi-lô: Ngóo-king
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ngofkefng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ŋɔ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ngou⁶ gian¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ngŏu kiaⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋou³⁵⁻¹¹ kĩã³³/

Proper noun

五經

1. Five Classics (Classic of Poetry, Book of Documents, Book of Rites, Book of Changes, and Spring and Autumn Annals)

Coordinate terms

四書五經／四书五经 (Sìshūwǔjīng, “Four Books and Five Classics”)

四書／四书 (Sìshū, “Four Books”)

• 大學／大学 (Dàxué, “Great Learning”)
• 中庸 (Zhōngyōng, “Doctrine of the Mean”)
• 論語／论语 (Lúnyǔ, “Analects”)
• 孟子 (Mèngzǐ, “Mencius”)

五經／五经 (Wǔjīng, “Five Classics”)

• 詩經／诗经 (Shījīng, “Classic of Poetry”)
• 書經／书经 (Shūjīng, “Book of Documents”)
• 禮記／礼记 (Lǐjì, “Book of Rites”)
• 易經／易经 (Yìjīng, “I Ching”)
• 春秋 (Chūnqiū, “Spring and Autumn Annals”)

Derived terms

• 五經博士 / 五经博士
• 五經掃地 / 五经扫地
• 五經笥 / 五经笥
• 四書五經 / 四书五经 (Sìshūwǔjīng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
五	經
ご Grade: 1	きょう Hyōgai
goon

For pronunciation and definitions of 五經 – see the following entry.

【五経ごきょう】 [proper noun] [from 720] the Five Classics of Chinese literature

(This term, 五經, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
五	經

Proper noun

五經 • (Ogyeong) (hangeul 오경)

1. hanja form^? of 오경 (“Five Classics”)

Coordinate terms

사서오경 (四書五經, Saseoogyeong, “Four Books and Five Classics”)

사서 (四書, Saseo, “Four Books”)

• 대학 (大學, Daehak, “Great Learning”)
• 중용 (中庸, Jung'yong, “Doctrine of the Mean”)
• 논어 (論語, Noneo, “Analects”)
• 맹자 (孟子, Maengja, “Mencius”)

오경 (五經, Ogyeong, “Five Classics”)

• 시경 (詩經, Sigyeong, “Classic of Poetry”)
• 서경 (書經, Seogyeong, “Book of Documents”)
• 예기 (禮記, Yegi, “Book of Rites”)
• 역경 (易經, Yeokgyeong, “I Ching”)
• 춘추 (春秋, Chunchu, “Spring and Autumn Annals”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
五	經

Proper noun

五經

1. chữ Hán form of Ngũ kinh (“Five Classics”).

Coordinate terms

Tứ thư Ngũ kinh (四書五經, “Four Books and Five Classics”)

Tứ thư (四書, “Four Books”)

• Đại Học (大學, “Great Learning”)
• Trung Dung (中庸, “Doctrine of the Mean”)
• Luận Ngữ (論語, “Analects”)
• Mạnh Tử (孟子, “Mencius”)

Ngũ kinh (五經, “Five Classics”)

• Kinh Thi (經詩, “Classic of Poetry”)
• Kinh Thư (經書, “Book of Documents”)
• Kinh Lễ (經禮, “Book of Rites”)
• Kinh Dịch (經易, “I Ching”)
• Kinh Xuân Thu (經春秋, “Spring and Autumn Annals”)