先覺

Chinese

		early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first	feel; find that; thinking feel; find that; thinking; awake; aware; a nap; a sleep
trad. (先覺)		先	覺
simp. (先觉)		先	觉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiānjué

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sin¹ gok³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sian-kak

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiānjué
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sianjyué
    • Wade–Giles: hsien¹-chüeh²
    • Yale: syān-jywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianjyue
    • Palladius: сяньцзюэ (sjanʹczjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sin¹ gok³
    • Yale: sīn gok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sin¹ gok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: xin¹ gog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːn⁵⁵ kɔːk̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-kak
    • Tâi-lô: sian-kak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sienkag
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kak̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɛn³³ kak̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kak̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kak̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kak̚³²/

Verb

先覺

1. to know beforehand; to have foresight

Synonyms

• 先知 (xiānzhī)

Noun

先覺

1. person with foresight; visionary; advanced thinker

Synonyms

• 先導／先导 (xiāndǎo)
• 先知 (xiānzhī)
• 先驅／先驱 (xiānqū)
• 先驅者／先驱者 (xiānqūzhě)