僧院

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Chinese

		monk	courtyard; institution
simp. and trad. (僧院)		僧	院

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sēngyuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄥㄩㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zang¹ jyun^6-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sēngyuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄥㄩㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sengyuàn
  - Wade–Giles: sêng¹-yüan⁴
  - Yale: sēng-ywàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sengyuann
  - Palladius: сэнъюань (sɛnʺjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɤŋ⁵⁵ ɥɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zang¹ jyun^6-2
  - Yale: jāng yún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzang¹ jyn^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: zeng¹ yun^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵ jyːn²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

僧院

(Buddhism) monastery, temple

Synonyms

修道院 (xiūdàoyuàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
僧	院
そう Grade: S	いん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
僧院 (kyūjitai)

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僧院

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) そーいん (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

僧(そう)院(いん) • (sōin)

monastery; temple
Synonym: 修道院

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
僧	院

Noun

僧院 • (seung'won) (hangeul 승원)

hanja form^? of 승원 (“monastery, temple”)

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