象教
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]shape; form; statue | teach; teaching; religion | ||
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trad. (象教) | 象 | 教 | |
simp. #(象教) | 象 | 教 | |
Literally: “the teaching of images”. |
Etymology
[edit]Confucians coined the term to mock Buddhists' apparent worship of Buddhist images.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siàngjiào
- Wade–Giles: hsiang4-chiao4
- Yale: syàng-jyàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianqjiaw
- Palladius: сянцзяо (sjanczjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- Homophones:
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象教
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zoeng6 gaau3
- Yale: jeuhng gaau
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng6 gaau3
- Guangdong Romanization: zêng6 gao3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sœːŋ²² kaːu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]象教