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宗旨

宗旨

Chinese

		school; sect; purpose school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; family	imperial decree; purport; aim imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose
simp. and trad. (宗旨)		宗	旨

Noun

宗旨

aim; purpose; objective; mission

Derived terms

企業宗旨／企业宗旨 (qǐyè zōngzhǐ)

See also

主旨 (zhǔzhǐ)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zōngzhǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄥㄓˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ zi²
Min Nan (POJ): chong-chí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zōngzhǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄥㄓˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzongjyy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: zung¹ zi²
  - Yale: jūng jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ dzi²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    宗旨
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Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chong-chí
  - Tâi-lô: tsong-tsí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zongcie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕi⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔŋ³³ t͡ɕi⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕi⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕi⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡ɕi⁴¹/