戒律

Chinese

		swear off; warn against	law
simp. and trad. (戒律)		戒	律
alternative forms		誡律／诫律

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jièlǜ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai³ leot⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jièlǜ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jièlyù
    • Wade–Giles: chieh⁴-lü⁴
    • Yale: jyè-lyù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiehliuh
    • Palladius: цзелюй (czeljuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ly⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaai³ leot⁶
    • Yale: gaai leuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaai³ loet⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gai³ lêd⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːi̯³³ lɵt̚²/

Noun

戒律

1. religious discipline; religious precept; commandment

Synonyms

• 戒規／戒规 (jièguī)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
戒	律
かい Grade: S	りつ Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

戒(かい)律(りつ) • (kairitsu) 

1. religious discipline; religious precept; commandment