聖人諱

Chinese

		sage; wise man; saint	avoid mentioning; to taboo
trad. (聖人諱)		聖人	諱
simp. (圣人讳)		圣人	讳

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shèngrénhuì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shèngrénhuì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shèngrénhuèi
  - Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-jên²-hui⁴
  - Yale: shèng-rén-hwèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqrenhuey
  - Palladius: шэнжэньхуэй (šɛnžɛnʹxuej)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ʐən³⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/

Noun

聖人諱

(historical) the less-common Chinese naming taboo against writing the name of a sage
Coordinate terms: 國諱／国讳 (guóhuì), 公諱／公讳 (gōnghuì), 君諱／君讳 (jūnhuì), 家諱／家讳 (jiāhuì), 私諱／私讳 (sīhuì)

See also

避諱／避讳 (bìhuì)

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