邪教

First used by Taoist intellectual and courtier Fu Yi (554−639 CE) against Buddhism.

邪教

1. evil teachings; heterodox teachings

   Antonym: 正教 (zhèngjiào)

2. (evil) cult; sect

   反對邪教／反对邪教  ―  fǎnduì xiéjiào  ―  to combat evil cults

   邪教和正當宗教間，通常沒有真正的區別 [MSC, trad.]
   邪教和正当宗教间，通常没有真正的区别 [MSC, simp.]

   xiéjiào hé zhèngdāng zōngjiào jiān, tōngcháng méiyǒu zhēnzhèng de qūbié [Pinyin]

   There is usually no real difference between a cult and a legitimate religion.

• 異教／异教 (yìjiào)

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑa̠kʲo̞ː]

邪(じゃ)教(きょう) • (jakyō) 

1. heretical religion, heresy
   • 1936, 戸坂潤, 思想と風俗:

     でいわゆる邪教(じゃきょう)も、ただ単(たん)に邪悪(じゃあく)な信仰(しんこう)のことなどではない。

     De iwayuru jakyō mo, tada tanni jaaku na shinkō no koto nado de wa nai.

     And these so-called heresies are not simply evil cults.

邪教

1. chữ Hán form of tà giáo (“heresy; cult”)