教會

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See also: 敎會 and 教会

Chinese

Etymology 1

religion; faith; religious teachings
association; society; gathering
association; society; gathering; meeting
 
trad. (教會/敎會) 教/敎 會
simp. (教会) 教 会
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Pronunciation

Noun

教會

  1. (Christianity) church (house of worship or religious organization)
    返教會／返教会 [Cantonese]  ―  faan1 gaau3 wui6-2   ―  to go to church
Derived terms
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (教會):

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Etymology 2

to teach; to instruct to know how to perform a task; can; to be able to
trad. (教會/敎會) 教/敎 會
simp. (教会) 教 会

Pronunciation

Verb

教⫽會 (verb-complement)

  1. to teach until someone succeeds in learning

References

  • Duffus, William (1883) “Church”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 42

Japanese

Kanji in this term
教 會
きょう
Grade: 2 		かい
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Noun

教(きょう)會(かい) • (kyōkai) ←けうくわい (keukwai)?

  1. Kyūjitai form of 教会: church

Korean

Hanja in this term
教會

Noun

教會 • (gyohoe) (hangeul 교회)

  1. Alternative form of 敎會 (“church”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
教會

Noun

教會

  1. chữ Hán form of giáo hội (“church, sangha”).
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