聖體

Chinese

		holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage	body; form; style body; form; style; system
trad. (聖體)		聖	體
simp. (圣体)		圣	体

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèngtǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄊㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ tai²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳn-thí
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sèng-thé

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sêng³ ti²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèngtǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄊㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèngtǐ
    • Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-tʻi³
    • Yale: shèng-tǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqtii
    • Palladius: шэнти (šɛnti)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ tʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing³ tai²
    • Yale: sing tái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ tai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing³ tei²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ tʰɐi̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳn-thí
    • Hakka Romanization System: siin ti^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sin⁴ ti³
    • Sinological IPA: /sɨn⁵⁵ tʰi³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-thé
    • Tâi-lô: sìng-thé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: seangtea
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tʰe⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰe⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ tʰe⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰe⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰe⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sêng³ ti²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sèng thí
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /seŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ tʰi⁵²⁻²¹/

Noun

聖體

1. (Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy) host; sacramental bread
2. (archaic) the emperor's health

Synonyms

• (the emperor's health): 聖躬／圣躬 (shènggōng)

Derived terms

• 聖體櫃 / 圣体柜 (shèngtǐguì)
• 聖體節 / 圣体节 (shèngtǐjié)
• 聖體血 / 圣体血 (shèngtǐxuè)
• 領聖體 / 领圣体 (líng shèngtǐ)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (聖體):

• → Japanese: 聖体(せいたい) (seitai)
• → Korean: 성체(聖體) (seongche)
• → Vietnamese: thánh thể (聖體)

Korean

Hanja in this term
聖	體

Noun

聖體 • (seongche) (hangeul 성체)

1. hanja form^? of 성체 (“Eucharist; Body of Christ; Corpus Christi”)