靈童

Chinese

		alert; departed soul; efficacious alert; departed soul; efficacious; quick; effective; intelligence	boy; child; children
trad. (靈童)		靈	童
simp. (灵童)		灵	童

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): língtóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁴ tong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: língtóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: língtóng
    • Wade–Giles: ling²-tʻung²
    • Yale: líng-túng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lingtorng
    • Palladius: линтун (lintun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵ tʰʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ling⁴ tong⁴
    • Yale: lìhng tòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴ tong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ling⁴ tong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹ tʰɔːŋ²¹/

Noun

靈童

1. (Buddhism) reincarnated soul boy

Derived terms

• 轉世靈童／转世灵童 (zhuǎnshì língtóng)