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可蘭經

可蘭經

See also: 可兰经

Chinese

		Qur'an	classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
trad. (可蘭經)		可蘭	經
simp. (可兰经)		可兰	经
alt. forms		古蘭經／古兰经

Proper noun

可蘭經

Qur'an (the Islamic holy book)

Etymology

Borrowing from Arabic الْقُرْآن ‎(al-qurʾān) + 經／经 (jīng, “scripture”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Kělánjīng

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ho² laan⁴ ging¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Khó-làn-kîn
Min Nan (POJ): Khó͘-lân-keng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Kělánjīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Keelanjing
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ la̠n³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ho² laan⁴ ging¹
  - Yale: hó làahn gīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ho² laan⁴ ging¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔː³⁵ lɑːn²¹ kɪŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Khó-làn-kîn
  - Hakka Romanization System: ko` lanˇ gin´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ko³ lan² gin¹
  - IPA: /kʰo³¹ lan¹¹ kin²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khó͘-lân-keng
  - Tâi-lô: Khóo-lân-king
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qoflankefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lan²⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lan²⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lan¹³⁻²² kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lan²⁴⁻¹¹ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lan²³⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/