教坊

Chinese

		teach; teaching; religion	subdivision of a city
trad. (教坊)		教	坊
simp. #(教坊)		教	坊

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiàofāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiàofāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiàofang
    • Wade–Giles: chiao⁴-fang¹
    • Yale: jyàu-fāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiawfang
    • Palladius: цзяофан (czjaofan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ fɑŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

教坊

1. (archaic) Royal Academy (the ministry in charge of music and dance at court)

Noun

教坊

1. (archaic) brothel

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (教坊):

• → Vietnamese: giáo phường (教坊)