封禪
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See also: 封禅
Chinese
to confer; to grant; to seal to confer; to grant; to seal; (a measure word) |
abdicate; meditation; abstraction abdicate; meditation; abstraction; (Zen) Buddhism | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (封禪) | 封 | 禪 | |
| simp. (封禅) | 封 | 禅 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄥ ㄕㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fongshàn
- Wade–Giles: fêng1-shan4
- Yale: fēng-shàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fengshann
- Palladius: фэншань (fɛnšanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂän⁵¹/
- Homophones:
封禪／封禅
風扇／风扇
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fung1 sin6
- Yale: fūng sihn
- Cantonese Pinyin: fung1 sin6
- Guangdong Romanization: fung1 xin6
- Sinological IPA (key): /fʊŋ⁵⁵ siːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: pjowng dzyenH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*p(r)oŋ ar-s/
- (Zhengzhang): /*poŋ djans/
Verb
封禪
- (of an emperor) to perform the Feng and Shan sacrifices; to offer sacrifices to heaven and earth at Mount Tai