妙法

Chinese

		clever; wonderful	law; method; way law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
trad. (妙法)		妙	法
simp. ^#(妙法)		妙	法

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): miàofǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): miu⁶ faat³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: miàofǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: miàofǎ
  - Wade–Giles: miao⁴-fa³
  - Yale: myàu-fǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miawfaa
  - Palladius: мяофа (mjaofa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: miu⁶ faat³
  - Yale: miuh faat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: miu⁶ faat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: miu⁶ fad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːu̯²² faːt̚³/

Noun

妙法

(Buddhism) marvellous law of Buddha; profound Buddhist doctrine or power
clever means; brilliant method

Derived terms

妙法蓮華經 / 妙法莲华经
神術妙法 / 神术妙法

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (妙法):

→ Japanese: 妙(みょう)法(ほう) (myōhō)
→ Korean: 묘법(妙法) (myobeop)
→ Vietnamese: diệu pháp (妙法)