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綠教

綠教

See also: 绿教

Chinese

		green	religion; teaching; teach
trad. (綠教)		綠	教
simp. (绿教)		绿	教

Noun

綠教

(euphemistic, derogatory) Islam

Synonyms

伊斯蘭教／伊斯兰教 (Yīsīlánjiào)

Etymology

Green being the traditional colour in Islam.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): lǜjiào

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄩˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): luk⁶ gaau³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: lǜjiào
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liwjiaw
  - IPA ^(key): /ly⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: luk⁶ gaau³
  - Yale: luhk gaau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁹ gaau³
  - IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚² kɑːu̯³³/