超度

超度

Chinese

		to exceed; overtake; surpass to exceed; overtake; surpass; transcend; ultra-; super-; to pass; to cross	capacity; degree; standard
simp. and trad. (超度)		超	度

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chāodù

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄠ ㄉㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu¹ dou⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): chhiau-tō͘ / thiau-tō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chāodù
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄠ ㄉㄨˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chauduh
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ciu¹ dou⁶
    • Yale: chīu douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu¹ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: qiu¹ dou⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːu̯⁵⁵ tou̯²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiau-tō͘
    • Tâi-lô: tshiau-tōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiau'do
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiaʊ³³ tɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² tɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiaʊ⁴⁴⁻³³ tɔ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiau-tō͘
    • Tâi-lô: thiau-tōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tiau'do
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiaʊ⁴⁴⁻²² tɔ²²/

Verb

超度

1. to surpass, to transcend
2. to release souls from the purgatory; to perform religious ceremonies to help the soul find peace