奉教
Chinese
| to receive (from superior); to offer; to revere | teach; teaching; religion | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (奉教) | 奉 | 教 | |
| simp. #(奉教) | 奉 | 教 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): fung6 gaau3
- Northern Min (KCR): hō̤ng-ga̿u
- Eastern Min (BUC): hông-gáu
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: fèngjiào
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fòngjiào
- Wade–Giles: fêng4-chiao4
- Yale: fèng-jyàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fenqjiaw
- Palladius: фэнцзяо (fɛnczjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fung6 gaau3
- Yale: fuhng gaau
- Cantonese Pinyin: fung6 gaau3
- Guangdong Romanization: fung6 gao3
- Sinological IPA (key): /fʊŋ²² kaːu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: hō̤ng-ga̿u
- Sinological IPA (key): /xɔŋ⁵⁵ kau³³/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Penang, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōng-kàu
- Tâi-lô: hōng-kàu
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoxngkaux
- IPA (Singapore): /hɔŋ²²⁻²¹ kau²¹/
- IPA (Penang): /hɔŋ²¹ kau²¹/
- (Hokkien: Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōng-kà
- Tâi-lô: hōng-kà
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoxngkax
- IPA (Singapore): /hɔŋ²²⁻²¹ ka²¹/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: hong6 ga3
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hŏng kà
- Sinological IPA (key): /hoŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ ka²¹³/
- (Hokkien: Penang, Singapore)
Verb
奉教
- (literary) to receive instructions; to accept guidance
- to believe in a religion; to follow a religion
Noun
奉教
- (obsolete outside Malaysian and Singapore Hokkien) Christianity
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 基督教 (“Christianity”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 基督教 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 基督教 |
| Singapore | 基督教 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 基督教 |
| Taishan | 基督教 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 基督教 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 基督教 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 基督教 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 基督教 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 基督教 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 基督教 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 基督教 | |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 基督教 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 基督教 |
| Quanzhou | 基督教 | |
| Zhangzhou | 基督教 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 基督教 | |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 基督教 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 基督教 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 基督教 | |
| Yilan | 基督教 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 基督教 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 基督教 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 奉教, 基督教 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 奉教, 基督教 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 基督教 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 基督教 |
Derived terms
- 奉教人 (fèngjiàorén)