修院

Chinese

		to decorate; to embellish; to repair to decorate; to embellish; to repair; to build; to study; to write; to cultivate	courtyard; institution
trad. (修院)		修	院
simp. #(修院)		修	院

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiūyuàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡ ㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau¹ jyun^6-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiūyuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ ㄩㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siouyuàn
    • Wade–Giles: hsiu¹-yüan⁴
    • Yale: syōu-ywàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiouyuann
    • Palladius: сююань (sjujuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ ɥɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau¹ jyun^6-2
    • Yale: sāu yún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau¹ jyn^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo¹ yun^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯⁵⁵ jyːn²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

修院

1. (Christianity) seminary

Related terms

• 修生 (xiūshēng)