"先聖" meaning in Chinese

See 先聖 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /siːn⁵⁵ sɪŋ³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹/, /siːn⁵⁵ sɪŋ³³/ Chinese transliterations: xiānshèng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄢ ㄕㄥˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], sin¹ sing³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], xiānshèng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], sianshèng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsien¹-shêng⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syān-shèng [Mandarin, Yale], shianshenq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сяньшэн [Mandarin, Palladius], sjanʹšɛn [Mandarin, Palladius], sīn sing [Cantonese, Yale], sin¹ sing³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], xin¹ xing³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 先圣
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 先聖
  1. (literary) ancient sage Tags: literary Synonyms (ancient sage): 古聖 (gǔshèng), 古圣 (gǔshèng)
    Sense id: en-先聖-zh-noun-cKTThjzk Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of 'ancient sage': 100 0
  2. (literary) Confucius Tags: literary Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-先聖-zh-noun-XSjH0T~C Disambiguation of People: 0 100 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 仲尼 (Zhòngní), 先師 (xiānshī), 先师 (xiānshī), 夫子 (fūzǐ), (kǒng), 孔丘 (Kǒng Qiū), 孔夫子 (Kǒng Fūzǐ), 孔子 (Kǒngzǐ), 孔子公 [Hokkien], 素王 (sùwáng)
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      "zh-pron": "сяньшэн"
    },
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    },
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    },
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        "Mandarin"
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    },
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      "zh-pron": "сяньшэн"
    },
    {
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        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "sjanʹšɛn"
    },
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "roman": "gǔshèng",
      "sense": "ancient sage",
      "word": "古聖"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gǔshèng",
      "sense": "ancient sage",
      "word": "古圣"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Zhòngní",
      "word": "仲尼"
    },
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      "roman": "xiānshī",
      "word": "先師"
    },
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      "roman": "xiānshī",
      "word": "先师"
    },
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      "roman": "fūzǐ",
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    },
    {
      "roman": "kǒng",
      "word": "孔"
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      "word": "孔丘"
    },
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      "roman": "Kǒng Fūzǐ",
      "word": "孔夫子"
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      "word": "孔子"
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      "word": "素王"
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Download raw JSONL data for 先聖 meaning in Chinese (2.5kB)

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