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上聖

上聖

See also: 上圣

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage
trad. (上聖)		上	聖
simp. (上圣)		上	圣

Noun

上聖

man with superior wisdom and virtue
(honorific) god; Buddha

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shàngshèng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁶ sing³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: shàngshèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqshenq
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    上乘
    上聖／上圣
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁶ sing³
  - Yale: seuhng sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁶ sing³
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ²² sɪŋ³³/