聖躬

Chinese

		holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage	body; oneself; personally body; oneself; personally; to bow
trad. (聖躬)		聖	躬
simp. (圣躬)		圣	躬

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shènggōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ gung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shènggōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shènggong
    • Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-kung¹
    • Yale: shèng-gūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqgong
    • Palladius: шэнгун (šɛngun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing³ gung¹
    • Yale: sing gūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ gung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing³ gung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ kʊŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

聖躬

1. (dated) the emperor's health

Synonyms

• 聖體／圣体 (shèngtǐ)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (聖躬):

• → Japanese: 聖躬(せいきゅう) (seikyū)
• → Korean: 성궁(聖躬) (seonggung)