清教徒

Chinese

		clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure	believer; follower
trad. (清教徒)		清	教徒
simp. #(清教徒)		清	教徒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīngjiàotú

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ gaau³ tou⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chheng-kàu-tô͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīngjiàotú
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cingjiàotú
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-chiao⁴-tʻu²
    • Yale: chīng-jyàu-tú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingjiawtwu
    • Palladius: цинцзяоту (cinczjaotu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing¹ gaau³ tou⁴
    • Yale: chīng gaau tòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ gaau³ tou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ gao³ tou⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ kaːu̯³³ tʰou̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-kàu-tô͘
    • Tâi-lô: tshing-kàu-tôo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhengkao'doo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kau²¹⁻⁵³ tɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ³³ kau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kau²¹⁻⁵³ tɔ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kau¹¹⁻⁵³ tɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ kau²¹⁻⁴¹ tɔ²³/

Noun

清教徒

1. (literally and figuratively) Puritan

Japanese

Kanji in this term
清	教	徒
せい Grade: 4	きょう Grade: 2	と Grade: 4
kan’on	goon	kan’on

Alternative spelling
淸教徒 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

清 (“pure”) +‎ 教徒 (“follower”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せーきょ​ーと [sèékyóꜜòtò] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [se̞ːkʲo̞ːto̞]

Noun

清(せい)教(きょう)徒(と) • (seikyōto) ^{←せいけうと (seikeuto)?}

1. Synonym of ピューリタン (Pyūritan, “Puritan”)

Descendants

• → Chinese: 清教徒 (qīngjiàotú)
• → Korean: 청교도 (cheonggyodo)