巫毒教

Chinese

FWOTD – 24 February 2022

		witch; Malay	poison; narcotics	teach; teaching; religion
trad. (巫毒教)		巫	毒	教
simp. ^#(巫毒教)		巫	毒	教

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English voodoo + 教 (jiào, “religion”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wūdújiào

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄉㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ duk⁶ gaau³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wūdújiào
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄉㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wudújiào
  - Wade–Giles: wu¹-tu²-chiao⁴
  - Yale: wū-dú-jyàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: udwujiaw
  - Palladius: удуцзяо (uduczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵ tu³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁴ duk⁶ gaau³
  - Yale: mòuh duhk gaau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ duk⁹ gaau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ dug⁶ gao³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ tʊk̚² kaːu̯³³/

Noun

巫毒教

voodoo
- 殭屍原本是指憑藉巫毒教的巫術甦醒過來的屍體。 [MSC, trad.]
  僵尸原本是指凭借巫毒教的巫术苏醒过来的尸体。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 2008, 搜奇研究中心, 《暗夜·鮮血·晚禮服——吸血鬼傳奇》, page 89
  Jiāngshī yuánběn shì zhǐ píngjiè wūdújiào de wūshù sūxǐng guòlai de shītǐ. [Pinyin]
  Zombies originally referred to dead bodies that were revived by voodoo magic.

Related terms

巫毒娃娃 (wūdú wáwa)

See also

巫毒鼓 (wūdúgǔ)

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