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See also: 敎會 and 教会

		religion; teaching; teach	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)		教	會
simp. (教会)		教	会

教會

(Christianity) church
返教會 / 返教会 [Cantonese] ― faan¹gaau³ wui^6-2 [Jyutping] ― to go to church

Sino-Xenic (教會):

Duffus, William, "Church" (p. 42) in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, English Presbyterian Mission Press, 1883.

教會 ‎(kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 教会, hiragana きょうかい, romaji kyōkai, historical hiragana けうくわい)

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教	會

教會

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: jiàohuì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiawhuey
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    教會／教会
    教誨／教诲
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaau³ wui⁶, gaau³ wui^6-2
  - Yale: gaau wuih, gaau wúi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaau³ wui⁶, gaau³ wui^6-2
  - IPA ^(key): /kɑːu̯³³ wuːi̯²²/, /kɑːu̯³³ wuːi̯²²⁻³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kau-fi
  - Hakka Romanization System: gau fi
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gau⁴ fi⁴
  - IPA: /ka̯u⁵⁵ fi⁵⁵/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gáu-huôi
  - IPA ^(key): /kau²¹³⁻⁵³ ^(h-)uɔi²⁴²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kàu-hōe
  - Tâi-lô: kàu-huē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kao'hoe
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ hue²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kaʊ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ hue²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kaʊ¹¹⁻⁵³ hue³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaʊ²¹⁻⁴¹ hue³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ga³ huê⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kà huĕ
  - IPA ^(key): /ka²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue³⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: jiau hhue (T2)
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiɔ³³ ɦɯᴇ⁴⁴/