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迎神

迎神

Chinese

		to welcome	God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being
simp. and trad. (迎神)		迎	神

Noun

迎神

(literary) to welcome the gods

Derived terms

迎神賽會／迎神赛会 (yíngshén sàihuì)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yíngshén

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jing⁴ san⁴
Min Nan (POJ): ngiâ-sîn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yíngshén
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yngshenr
  - IPA ^(key): /iŋ³⁵ ʂən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jing⁴ san⁴
  - Yale: yìhng sàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jing⁴ san⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ²¹ sɐn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngiâ-sîn
  - Tâi-lô: ngiâ-sîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngiasiin
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ŋia²⁴⁻²² ɕin²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋia²⁴⁻²² ɕin²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ŋia¹³⁻²² ɕin¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ŋia²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕin²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ŋia²³⁻³³ ɕin²³/