虔誠

See also: 虔诚

Chinese

		devout	honest; sincere; true
trad. (虔誠)		虔	誠
simp. (虔诚)		虔	诚

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiánchéng

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kin⁴ sing⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khièn-sṳ̀n / khiàn-sṳ̀n
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khiân-sêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qiánchéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ciánchéng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻien²-chʻêng²
  - Yale: chyán-chéng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyancherng
  - Palladius: цяньчэн (cjanʹčɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: kin⁴ sing⁴
  - Yale: kìhn sìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kin⁴ sing⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: kin⁴ xing⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiːn²¹ sɪŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khièn-sṳ̀n
  - Hakka Romanization System: kienˇ siinˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: kian² sin²
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯en¹¹ sɨn¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khiàn-sṳ̀n
  - Hakka Romanization System: kianˇ siinˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: kian² sin²
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯an¹¹ sɨn¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiân-sêng
  - Tâi-lô: khiân-sîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qienseeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiɛn²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɛn²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiɛn¹³⁻²² siɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰiɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ siɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiɛn²³⁻³³ siɪŋ²³/

Adjective

虔誠

pious; devout
他的父親是激烈的無神論者，母親是虔誠的天主教徒。 [MSC, trad.]
他的父亲是激烈的无神论者，母亲是虔诚的天主教徒。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā de fùqīn shì jīliè de wúshénlùnzhě, mǔqīn shì qiánchéng de tiānzhǔjiàotú. [Pinyin]
His father is a fierce atheist, while his mother is a devout Catholic.

Synonyms

恭敬 (gōngjìng)
恭順／恭顺 (gōngshùn)
敬 (jìng) (literary, or in compounds)
敬虔 (jìngqián)
莊嚴／庄严 (zhuāngyán)
莊敬／庄敬 (zhuāngjìng) (literary)
虔恪 (qiánkè) (literary)
虔敬 (qiánjìng)

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