打醮

Chinese

		beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen	perform sacrifice
trad. (打醮)		打	醮
simp. #(打醮)		打	醮

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǎjiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² ziu³
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): tá-cheu

  (Meixian, Guangdong): da³ jiau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎjiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎjiào
    • Wade–Giles: ta³-chiao⁴
    • Yale: dǎ-jyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daajiaw
    • Palladius: дацзяо (daczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daa² ziu³
    • Yale: dá jiu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daa² dziu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: da² jiu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taː³⁵ t͡siːu̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tá-cheu
    • Hakka Romanization System: da` zeu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: da³ zeu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ta³¹ t͡seu̯⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: da³ jiau⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ta³¹ t͡siau⁵³/

Verb

打醮

1. to set up a ritual altar on a specified day to pray for the blessing of gods or spirits (for souls to pass over, for construction of new temples, etc.)