大同教

Chinese

		Great Unity	teach; teaching; religion
trad. (大同教)		大同	教
simp. ^#(大同教)		大同	教

Etymology

Coined by then Tsinghua University President Cao Yunxiang in 1935, who was a Baháʼí believer. He found that some ideas in Baháʼí faith were similar to the 大同 (dàtóng) concept in Confucianism.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàtóngjiào

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ tung⁴ gaau³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàtóngjiào
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàtóngjiào
  - Wade–Giles: ta⁴-tʻung²-chiao⁴
  - Yale: dà-túng-jyàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahtorngjiaw
  - Palladius: датунцзяо (datunczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ tʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ tung⁴ gaau³
  - Yale: daaih tùhng gaau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ tung⁴ gaau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ tung⁴ gao³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² tʰʊŋ²¹ kaːu̯³³/

Noun

大同教

(dated) Baháʼí Faith

Synonyms

巴哈伊教 (Bāhāyījiào)
巴哈伊信仰 (Bāhāyī Xìnyǎng)