上座部

Chinese

		seat of honor; to take one's seat	ministry; department; section ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; (a measure word); (a measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc.)
simp. and trad. (上座部)		上座	部

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shàngzuòbù

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shàngzuòbù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shàngzuòbù
    • Wade–Giles: Shang⁴-tso⁴-pu⁴
    • Yale: Shàng-dzwò-bù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shanqtzuohbuh
    • Palladius: Шанцзобу (Šanczobu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 上座部

1. (Buddhism) Theravada

See also

• 大乘 (Dàchéng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
上	座	部
じょう Grade: 1	ざ Grade: 6	ぶ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Proper noun

上(じょう)座(ざ)部(ぶ) • (Jōzabu) 

1. (Buddhism) Theravada

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Korean

Hanja in this term
上	座	部

Proper noun

上座部 • (Sangjwabu) (hangeul 상좌부)

1. Hanja form^? of 상좌부 (“(Buddhism) Theravada”).

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
上	座	部

Proper noun

上座部

1. chữ Hán form of Thượng Tọa Bộ (“(Buddhism) Theravada”).