清真

See also: 淸眞

Chinese

		clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure	real; true; genuine
trad. (清真/淸眞)		清/淸	真/眞
simp. (清真)		清	真

Literary use since at least the Tang dynasty. In its Islamic sense, used to praise God, or Allah, in the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qīngzhēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥㄓㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cingjhen
  - Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-chên¹
  - Yale: chīng-jēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingjen
  - Palladius: цинчжэнь (cinčžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing¹ zan¹
  - Yale: chīng jān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ dzan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ zen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɐn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhîn-chṳ̂n
  - Hakka Romanization System: qin´ ziin´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: qin¹ zin¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡ɕʰin²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sɨn²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: chĭng-cĭng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiŋ⁵⁵ ^(t͡s-)ʒiŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-chin
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-tsin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhengcyn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ³³ t͡ɕin³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕin⁴⁴/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: qin tsen (T1)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰɪɲ⁵⁵ t͡səɲ²¹/

清真

(Islam) halal or qingzhen; permissible according to Muslim religious customs, especially of food preparation
清真餐館／清真餐馆 ― qīngzhēn cānguǎn ― halal restaurant
(literary) naive; artless
(literary) pure; sincere