洋教

洋教

Chinese

		foreign	religion
simp. and trad. (洋教)		洋	教

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yángjiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ gaau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yángjiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangjiaw
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yángjiào
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕjɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ gaau³
    • Yale: yèuhng gaau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ gaau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ gao³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœ̽ːŋ²¹ käːu̯³³/

Noun

洋教

1. Christianity

Usage notes

Generally used in contrast to religious traditions that were practised by Chinese people prior to the introduction of Christianity in China.

Synonyms

• 基督教 (Jīdūjiào)