阿闍梨
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Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (阿闍梨) | 阿 | 闍 | 梨 | |
| simp. (阿阇梨) | 阿 | 阇 | 梨 | |
| alternative forms | 阿闍黎／阿阇黎 阿遮利那 闍黎／阇黎 | |||
Etymology
From Sanskrit आचार्य (ācārya, “mentor”, literally “imparting the rules and conduct”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: āshélí
- Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄕㄜˊ ㄌㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ashélí
- Wade–Giles: a1-shê2-li2
- Yale: ā-shé-lí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: asherli
- Palladius: ашэли (ašɛli)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀä⁵⁵ ʂɤ³⁵ li³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: aa3 se4 lei4
- Yale: a sèh lèih
- Cantonese Pinyin: aa3 se4 lei4
- Guangdong Romanization: a3 sé4 léi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /aː³³ sɛː²¹ lei̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-siâ-lê
- Tâi-lô: a-siâ-lê
- Phofsit Daibuun: asialee
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ sia²³⁻³³ le²³/
- IPA (Taipei): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ sia²⁴⁻¹¹ le²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-to͘-lî
- Tâi-lô: a-too-lî
- Phofsit Daibuun: a'dolii
- IPA (Taipei): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ li²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ li²³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Middle Chinese: 'a dzyae lij
Noun
阿闍梨