本教

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	teach; teaching; religion
trad. (本教)		本	教
simp. #(本教)		本	教
anagram		教本

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): běnjiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: běnjiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: běnjiào
    • Wade–Giles: pên³-chiao⁴
    • Yale: běn-jyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenjiaw
    • Palladius: бэньцзяо (bɛnʹczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Noun

本教

1. (literary) farm work; farming; agriculture; husbandry; agricultural affairs
2. (literary) fundamental education

Synonyms

• (farm work):

• 民事 (mínshì) (literary)
• 稼穡／稼穑 (jiàsè) (literary)
• 穡頭／穑头 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 莊稼活／庄稼活
• 農事／农事 (nóngshì)
• 農務／农务 (nóngwù)
• 農活／农活 (nónghuó)

 

Proper noun

本教

1. (religion) Bon