明教
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Chinese
clear; bright; to understand clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty |
teach; teaching; religion | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (明教) | 明 | 教 | |
| simp. #(明教) | 明 | 教 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: míngjiào
- Wade–Giles: ming2-chiao4
- Yale: míng-jyàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingjiaw
- Palladius: минцзяо (minczjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /miŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- Homophones:
名叫
鳴叫 / 鸣叫
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ming4 gaau3
- Yale: mìhng gaau
- Cantonese Pinyin: ming4 gaau3
- Guangdong Romanization: ming4 gao3
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɪŋ²¹ kaːu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
明教
Proper noun
明教
- (historical) Manichaeism (particularly, the sect of Manichaeism in China)