食教

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Chinese

eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
teach; teaching; religion
trad. (食教)
simp. #(食教)

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Verb

食教

  1. (Southern Min) to profess a religion; to become a believer (of a religion)
    1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien, Putian Puxian Min) to profess a foreign religion (especially Western Christianity)

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Noun

食教

  1. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) someone whose main occupation involves religion

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “食教”, in 莆仙方言大词典 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 485.