頂禮膜拜

Chinese

		shiko; supreme salute of Buddhists of kneeling down and placing one's head against the deity's feet	to kneel and bow with joined hands at the forehead level; to prostrate oneself; to worship
trad. (頂禮膜拜)		頂禮	膜拜
simp. (顶礼膜拜)		顶礼	膜拜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǐnglǐ móbài, dǐnglǐ mòbài

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄛˊ ㄅㄞˋ, ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄅㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ding² lai⁵ mou⁴ baai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǐnglǐ móbài [Phonetic: dínglǐmóbài]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄛˊ ㄅㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǐnglǐ móbài
    • Wade–Giles: ting³-li³ mo²-pai⁴
    • Yale: dǐng-lǐ mwó-bài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diinglii mobay
    • Palladius: динли мобай (dinli mobaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ³⁵ paɪ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǐnglǐ mòbài [Phonetic: dínglǐmòbài]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄛˋ ㄅㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǐnglǐ mòbài
    • Wade–Giles: ting³-li³ mo⁴-pai⁴
    • Yale: dǐng-lǐ mwò-bài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diinglii mohbay
    • Palladius: динли мобай (dinli mobaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ paɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ding² lai⁵ mou⁴ baai³
    • Yale: díng láih mòuh baai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ding² lai⁵ mou⁴ baai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ding² lei⁵ mou⁴ bai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɪŋ³⁵ lɐi̯¹³ mou̯²¹ paːi̯³³/

Idiom

頂禮膜拜

1. (sometimes sarcastic) to worship somebody with great respect