聖經

See also: 圣经

Chinese

		holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage	classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
trad. (聖經)		聖	經
simp. (圣经)		圣	经

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèngjīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄥ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sing³ ging¹

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): sen¹ gen¹

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳn-kîn
• Northern Min (KCR): se̿ng-géng
• Eastern Min (BUC): séng-gĭng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sèng-keng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sêng³ gêng¹

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁵sen-cin

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèngjīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèngjing
    • Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-ching¹
    • Yale: shèng-jīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqjing
    • Palladius: шэнцзин (šɛnczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing³ ging¹
    • Yale: sing gīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ ging¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing³ ging¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ kɪŋ⁵⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: sen¹ gen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sen³³ ken³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳn-kîn
    • Hakka Romanization System: siin gin´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sin⁴ gin¹
    • Sinological IPA: /sɨn⁵⁵ kin²⁴/
• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: se̿ng-géng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /seiŋ³³ keiŋ⁵⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: séng-gĭng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ ^(k-)ŋiŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-keng
    • Tâi-lô: sìng-king
    • Phofsit Daibuun: seangkefng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sêng³ gêng¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sèng keng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /seŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ keŋ³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁵sen-cin
    • MiniDict: sen^去 cin
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²sen-jin
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən³³ t͡ɕin⁴⁴/

Noun

聖經

1. classics of sages, especially Confucian classics
2. Bible (Classifier: 本 m c mn)

Synonyms

Terms for the Bible in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	聖經
Roman Catholic	聖經
Eastern Orthodox	聖經

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (聖經):

• → Japanese: 聖(せい)経(けい) (Seikei); 聖(せい)経(きょう) (Seikyō)
• → Korean: 성경(聖經) (Seonggyeong)
• → Vietnamese: Thánh Kinh (聖經)

Others:

• → Zhuang: Swnggingh

Korean

Hanja in this term
聖	經

Proper noun

聖經 • (Seonggyeong) (hangeul 성경)

1. Hanja form^? of 성경 (“Bible”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
聖	經

Proper noun

聖經

1. chữ Hán form of Thánh Kinh (“Bible”).