上座部

Chinese

		seat of honor; to take one's seat	ministry; department; section ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; (a measure word); (a measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc.)
simp. and trad. (上座部)		上座	部

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shàngzuòbù

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ zo⁶ bou⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shàngzuòbù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Shàngzuòbù
  - Wade–Giles: Shang⁴-tso⁴-pu⁴
  - Yale: Shàng-dzwò-bù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shanqtzuohbuh
  - Palladius: Шанцзобу (Šanczobu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁶ zo⁶ bou⁶
  - Yale: seuhng joh bouh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ dzo⁶ bou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêng⁶ zo⁶ bou⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² t͡sɔː²² pou̯²²/

Proper noun

上座部

(Buddhism) Theravada

Derived terms

上座部佛教 (Shàngzuòbù Fójiào)

See also

大乘 (Dàchéng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
上	座	部
じょう Grade: 1	ざ Grade: 6	ぶ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [d͡ʑo̞ːza̠bɯ̟]

Proper noun

上(じょう)座(ざ)部(ぶ) • (Jōzabu)

(Buddhism) Theravada

Korean

Hanja in this term
上	座	部

Proper noun

上座部 • (Sangjwabu) (hangeul 상좌부)

hanja form^? of 상좌부 (“(Buddhism) Theravada”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
上	座	部

Proper noun

上座部

chữ Hán form of Thượng Tọa Bộ (“(Buddhism) Theravada”)