經幢

Chinese

		classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture	(measure word for houses); tents
trad. (經幢)		經	幢
simp. (经幢)		经	幢

a hexagonal Buddhist stone pillar

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīngchuáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄨㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ging¹ cong⁴

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīngchuáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄨㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jingchuáng
    • Wade–Giles: ching¹-chʻuang²
    • Yale: jīng-chwáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingchwang
    • Palladius: цзинчуан (czinčuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ging¹ cong⁴
    • Yale: gīng chòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ging¹ tsong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ging¹ cong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔːŋ²¹/

Noun

經幢

1. (Buddhism) hexagonal or cylindrical stone pillar with inscriptions on it