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Chinese
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daemonical; iniquitous; nefarious
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teach; teaching; religion
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trad. (邪教)
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邪
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教
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simp. #(邪教)
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邪
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教
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Etymology
First used by Taoist intellectual and courtier Fu Yi (554−639 CE) against Buddhism.
Pronunciation
Noun
邪教
- evil teachings; heterodox teachings
- Antonym: 正教 (zhèngjiào)
- (evil) cult; sect
- 反對邪教/反对邪教 ― fǎnduì xiéjiào ― to combat evil cults
邪教和正當宗教間,通常沒有真正的區別 [MSC, trad.]
邪教和正当宗教间,通常没有真正的区别 [MSC, simp.]- xiéjiào hé zhèngdāng zōngjiào jiān, tōngcháng méiyǒu zhēnzhèng de qūbié
- There is usually no real difference between a cult and a legitimate religion.
See also
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
邪教 • (jakyō)
- heretical religion, heresy
- 1936, 戸坂潤, 思想と風俗:
- でいわゆる邪教も、ただ単に邪悪な信仰のことなどではない。
- De iwayuru jakyō mo, tada tanni jaaku na shinkō no koto nado de wa nai.
- And these so-called heresies are not simply evil cults.
Vietnamese
Noun
邪教
- chữ Hán form of tà giáo (“heresy; cult”).