教堂
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Chinese
| teach; teaching; religion | (main) hall; large room | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (教堂/敎堂) | 教/敎 | 堂 | |
| simp. (教堂) | 教 | 堂 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau3 tong4 / gaau3 tong4-2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kau-thòng
- Eastern Min (BUC): gáu-dòng
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5ciau-daon
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiàotáng
- Wade–Giles: chiao4-tʻang2
- Yale: jyàu-táng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiawtarng
- Palladius: цзяотан (czjaotan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gaau3 tong4 / gaau3 tong4-2
- Yale: gaau tòhng / gaau tóng
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaau3 tong4 / gaau3 tong4-2
- Guangdong Romanization: gao3 tong4 / gao3 tong4-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaːu̯³³ tʰɔːŋ²¹/, /kaːu̯³³ tʰɔːŋ²¹⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kau-thòng
- Hakka Romanization System: gau tongˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: gau4 tong2
- Sinological IPA: /kau̯⁵⁵ tʰoŋ¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: gáu-dòng
- Sinological IPA (key): /kau²¹³⁻⁵⁵ (t-)louŋ⁵³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
教堂
- ecclesiastical building, especially a church or chapel