跳神

Chinese

		jump; hop; skip (a grade) jump; hop; skip (a grade); to leap; to bounce; to beat	God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being
simp. and trad. (跳神)		跳	神

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiàoshén

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu³ san⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thiàu-sîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiàoshén
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiàoshén
    • Wade–Giles: tʻiao⁴-shên²
    • Yale: tyàu-shén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiawshern
    • Palladius: тяошэнь (tjaošɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ʂən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tiu³ san⁴
    • Yale: tiu sàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tiu³ san⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tiu³ sen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːu̯³³ sɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiàu-sîn
    • Tâi-lô: thiàu-sîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiaosiin
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sin²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ sin¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiau²¹⁻⁵³ sin²⁴/

Noun

跳神

1. sorcerer's dance in a trance
2. dance performed by Tibetan monks at religious festivals to exorcize demons

Synonyms

• (sorcerer's dance in a trance): (Hainanese, Leizhou Min) 落公, (Hakka) 打法, (Hokkien) 跳童
• (dance performed by Tibetan monks): 跳布扎 (tiàobùzhá)