三字經
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See also: 三字经
Chinese
| three | letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word |
classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture | ||
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| trad. (三字經) | 三 | 字 | 經 | |
| simp. (三字经) | 三 | 字 | 经 | |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
三字經
- Three Character Classic (classic Chinese text)
Noun
三字經
Usage notes
Many Chinese swear words consist of three characters, e.g. 肏你媽／肏你妈 (cào nǐ mā) and 姦恁娘／奸恁娘. This is similar to the English four-letter words.
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (三字經):
- → Japanese: 三字経 (sanjikyō)
- → Korean: 삼자경(三字經) (samjagyeong)
- → Vietnamese: Tam tự kinh (三字經)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | ||
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| 三 | 字 | 經 |
Proper noun
三字經
- chữ Hán form of Tam tự kinh (“Three Character Classic”).