聖化
See also: 圣化
Chinese
holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage |
to make into; to change into; ‑ization to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (聖化) | 聖 | 化 | |
| simp. (圣化) | 圣 | 化 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): sing3 faa3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳn-fa
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sèng-hòa
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shènghuà
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shènghuà
- Wade–Giles: shêng4-hua4
- Yale: shèng-hwà
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqhuah
- Palladius: шэнхуа (šɛnxua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sing3 faa3
- Yale: sing fa
- Cantonese Pinyin: sing3 faa3
- Guangdong Romanization: xing3 fa3
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɪŋ³³ faː³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳn-fa
- Hakka Romanization System: siin fa
- Hagfa Pinyim: sin4 fa4
- Sinological IPA: /sɨn⁵⁵ fa⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-hòa
- Tâi-lô: sìng-huà
- Phofsit Daibuun: seanghoax
- IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hua²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hua⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ hua²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ hua¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ hua²¹/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
聖化
- (archaic) teachings of a sage (specifically Confucius) or of the emperor
- 海瀕遐遠，不霑聖化，其民困於飢寒而吏不恤。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
- From: The Book of Han, circa 1st century CE
- Hǎi bīn xiá yuǎn, bù zhān shènghuà, qí mín kùn yú jīhán ér lì bù xù. [Pinyin]
- The coastal lands are faraway, and they do not benefit from thine enlightened teachings. The people there are harrowed by starvation and cold, but the government officials take no pity on them.
海濒遐远，不沾圣化，其民困于饥寒而吏不恤。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]
- (religion) beatification; sanctification
Verb
聖化
- to sanctify
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 聖 | 化 |
| せい Grade: 6 |
か Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
聖化 • (seika)
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 聖 | 化 |
Noun
聖化 • (seonghwa) (hangeul 성화)
- hanja form? of 성화 (“sanctification”)