淨界
Chinese
editto purify; to cleanse | realm; abode | ||
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trad. (淨界) | 淨 | 界 | |
simp. (净界) | 净 | 界 |
Etymology
editCalque of French purgatoire or Italian purgatorio, first used by Wang Weike (王維克) in his translation of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy based on French and Italian texts [1948].
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jìngjiè
- Wade–Giles: ching4-chieh4
- Yale: jìng-jyè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinqjieh
- Palladius: цзинцзе (czincze)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
edit淨界
See also
editCategories:
- Chinese terms calqued from French
- Chinese terms derived from French
- Chinese terms calqued from Italian
- Chinese terms derived from Italian
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Chinese nouns
- Mandarin nouns
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms spelled with 淨
- Chinese terms spelled with 界
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