景教

Chinese

		bright; circumstance; scenery	teach; teaching; religion
trad. (景教)		景	教
simp. ^#(景教)		景	教
Literally: “luminous teaching”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jǐngjiào

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ging² gaau³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jǐngjiào
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jǐngjiào
  - Wade–Giles: ching³-chiao⁴
  - Yale: jǐng-jyàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiingjiaw
  - Palladius: цзинцзяо (czinczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ging² gaau³
  - Yale: gíng gaau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ging² gaau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ging² gao³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ³⁵ kaːu̯³³/

Middle Chinese: kjaengX kaewH

Rime
Character	景	教
Reading #	1/1	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	庚 (111)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	居影切	古孝切
Baxter	kjaengX	kaewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠiæŋ^X/	/kˠau^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚiaŋ^X/	/kᵚau^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kiaŋ^X/	/kau^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kiajŋ^X/	/kaɨw^H/
Li Rong	/kiɐŋ^X/	/kau^H/
Wang Li	/kĭɐŋ^X/	/kau^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯ɐŋ^X/	/kau^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jǐng	jiào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ging²	gaau³

Noun

景教

(historical, Christianity) Church of the East, Nestorianism

Further reading

Church of the East in China on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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