教會

See also: 敎會 and 教会

Chinese

teach; teaching; religion
 
to meet; to gather; group
to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting
trad. (教會/敎會) /
simp. (教会)

Pronunciation


Noun

教會

  1. (Christianity) church (house of worship or religious organization)
    教會教会 [Cantonese]   faan1 gaau3 wui6-2 [Jyutping]   to go to church

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (教會):
  • Japanese: (きょう)(かい) (kyōkai) (see there for further descendants)
  • Korean: 교회(敎會) (gyohoe)
  • Vietnamese: giáo hội (教會)

Others:

References

  • Duffus, William (1883), “Church”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 42

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きょう
Grade: 2
かい
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

(きょう)(かい) (kyōkai) けうくわい (keukwai)?

  1. Kyūjitai form of 教会: church

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

教會 (gyohoe) (hangeul 교회)

  1. Alternative form of 敎會 (church)

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term

Noun

教會

  1. chữ Hán form of giáo hội (church).
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