聖女

See also: 圣女

Chinese

		holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage	female; woman; daughter
trad. (聖女)		聖	女
simp. (圣女)		圣	女

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèngnǚ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄋㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ neoi^5-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèngnǚ
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄋㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèngnyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-nü³
    • Yale: shèng-nyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqneu
    • Palladius: шэннюй (šɛnnjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing³ neoi^5-2
    • Yale: sing néui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ noey^5-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing³ nêu^5-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ nɵy̯¹³⁻³⁵/

Noun

聖女

1. saintess; female saint
2. goddess

Derived terms

• 聖女果／圣女果 (shèngnǚguǒ)
• 聖女現象／圣女现象
• 聖女番茄／圣女番茄

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
聖	女
せい Grade: 6	じょ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せ​ーじょ [séꜜèjò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [se̞ːʑo̞]

Noun

聖(せい)女(じょ) • (seijo) ^{←せいぢよ (seidyo)?}

1. saintess; female saint
2. holy woman

Korean

Hanja in this term
聖	女

Noun

聖女 • (seongnyeo) (hangeul 성녀)

1. Hanja form^? of 성녀 (“saintess; female saint”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
聖	女

Noun

聖女

1. chữ Hán form of thánh nữ (“saintess; female saint”).