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天主教 Tiān zhǔ jiào — Catholicism

Tiān (first tone, high and level) zhǔ (third tone, dipping) jiào (fourth tone, falling)Tian1 zhu3 jiao4

Catholicism

Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standardproper noun
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Meanings

  1. Catholicism

    Catholicism

    proper noun

Character breakdown

  • 天
    tiān (first tone, high and level)

    sky, heaven; day; weather (天气)

    4 strokes⿱一大Radical 大
  • 教
    jiāo (first tone, high and level) jiào (fourth tone, falling)

    (jiāo) to teach, to instruct; (jiào) education, teaching; a religion

    11 strokes⿰孝攵Radical 攴