教 (gaau3 gaau1 | jiao4 jiao1) : teach; religion

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教

gaau3 gaau1

jiao4 jiao1

[粵] gaau3 | [國] jiao4
[1] [v] teach; instruct; educate
[2] [n] religion; teaching; instruction
[3] [v] [colloquial] cause; make (oneself)

[粵] gaau1 | [國] jiao1
[v] [literary] permit; cause; make
(Note: The above set of readings are used only in poem recitation.)

[variant form] 敎

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Stroke count: 11

Level: 1

Radical: 攴 (#66)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

教

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教主 gaau3 zyu2 jiao4 zhu3 = head of a religion; modern pop or film star worshipped by fans

聯合國教科文組織 lyun4 hap6 ho4 gap3 gwok3 gaau3 gaau1 fo1 man4 zou2 zik1 lian2 he2 guo2 jiao4 ke1 wen2 zu3 zhi1 = UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

教會 gaau3 wui6*2 jiao4 hui4 = church

教授 gaau3 sau6 jiao4 shou4 = professor

教書 gaau3 syu1 = to teach

教堂 gaau3 tong4/4*2 jiao4 tang2 = church

大教堂 daai6 gaau3 tong4 da4 jiao4 tang2 = cathedral

宗教 zung1 gaau3 zong1 jiao4 = religion

教師 gaau3 si1 jiao4 shi1 = teacher

教育界 gaau3 juk6 gaai3 jiao4 yu4 jie4 = educational circles

教友 gaau3 jau5 jiao4 you3 = brethren; fellow believer

家教 gaa1 gaau3 jia1 jiao4 = family education; to teach at home; a private teacher

國民教育 gwok3 man4 gaau3 juk6 guo2 min2 jiao4 yu4 = national education

教父 gaau3 fu6 jiao4 fu4 = godfather

教育 gaau3 juk6 jiao4 yu4 = education

教室 gaau3 sat1 jiao4 shi4 = classroom

性教育 sing3 gaau3 juk6 xing4 jiao4 yv4 = sex education

信教 seon3 gaau3 = religious belief

教練 gaau3 lin6 jiao4 lian4 = to coach; a coach

天主教 tin1 zyu2 gaau3 tian1 zhu3 jiao4 = Catholicism

佛教 fat6 gaau3 fo2 jiao4 = Buddhism

基督教 gei1 duk1 gaau3 ji1 du1 jiao4 = Christianity; Protestantism

回教 wui4 gaau3 = Islam; Muslim

東正教 dung1 zing3 gaau3 dong1 zheng4 jiao4 = Eastern Orthodox

道教 dou6 gaau3 dao4 jiao4 = Daoism / Taoism

猶太教 jau4 taai3 gaau3 you2 tai4 jiao4 = Judaism

孔教 hung2 gaau3 = Confucianism

冇家教 mou5 gaa1 gaau3 = uncouth 粵

伊斯蘭教 ji1 si1 laan4 gaau3 yi1 si1 lan2 jiao4 = Islam; Muslim

教員 gaau3 jyun4 jiao4 yuan2 = teacher; instructor

教唆 gaau3 so1 jiao4 suo1 = to conspire with; to instigate; urge to commit a criminal act; to incite; to forment

教學 gaau3 hok6 jiao4 xue2 = education; teaching; instruction

教導 gaau3 dou6 jiao4 dao3 = to instruct; to teach

教材 gaau3 coi4 jiao4 cai2 = teaching material

教條 gaau3 tiu4 jiao4 tiao2 = religious dogma

教母 gaau3 mou5 jiao4 mu3 = godmother

教研室 gaau3 jin4 sat1 jiao4 yan2 shi4 = teaching and research department

教訓 gaau3 fan3 jiao4 xun5 = (to learn or teach a) lesson

教養 gaau3 joeng5 jiao4 yang3 = upbringing; nurturing; to nurture; to bring up

請教 cing2 gaau3 qing3 jiao4 = ask for advice

回教徒 wui4 gaau3 tou4 = Muslim (person/people) 徒 = disciple/follower 粵

回教廟 wui4 gaau3 miu6*2 = a mosque (廟 = shrine) 粵

教徒 gaau3 tou4 jiao4 tu2 = follower of a religion; disciple

公民教育 gung1 man4 gaau3 juk6 gong1 min2 jiao4 yu4 = civic education

懲教 cing4 gaau3 = corrections (as in punishment)

懲教署 cing4 gaau3 cyu5 = Correctional Services Department

教署 gaau3 cyu5 = shortened form of 教育署

囘教 wui4 gaau3 = Islam

無家教 mou4*5 gaa1 gaau3 = ill-bred

教門 gaau3 mun4*2 = a Moslem

教法 gaau3 faat3 = teaching methods, pedagogy

教壞 gaau3 waai6 jiao4 huai4 = to corrupt, teach inappropriate things (to children)

指教 zi2 gaau3 zhi3 jiao4 = to guide, to give advice, to advise

教育家 gaau3 juk6 gaa1 jiao4 yu4 jia1 = educationist

視聽教育 si6 teng1 gaau3 juk6 = audiovisual method of education

教育方針 gaau3 juk6 fong1 zam1 jiao4 yu4 fang1 zhen1 = policy for education; educational policy

體育教員 tai2 juk6 gaau3 jyun4 = a sports master

教育學 gaau3 juk6 hok6 jiao4 yu4 xve2 = pedagogics; pedagogy

教學法 gaau3 hok6 faat3 jiao4 xue2 fa3 = pedagogics

助教 zo6 gaau3 zhu4 jiao4 = teaching assistant; T.A.

主教 zyu2 gaau3 zhu3 jiao4 = bishop

家庭教師 gaa1 ting4 gaau3 si1 jia1 ting2 jiao4 shi1 = tutor

天主教徒 tin1 zyu2 gaau3 tou4 tian1 zhu3 jiao4 tu2 = Catholic; follower of Catholicism

指導教授 zi2 dou6 gaau3 sau6 zhi3 dao3 jiao4 shou4 = advisor; advising professor

電腦輔助教材 din6 nou5 fu6 zo6 gaau3 coi4 dian4 nao3 fu3 zhu4 jiao4 cai2 = computer-aided instruction

教學機構 gaau3 hok6 gei1 kau3 jiao4 xue2 ji1 gou4 = educational organization

勞動教養 lou4 dung6 gaau3 joeng5 lao2 dong4 jiao4 yang3 = reeducation through labor

教育性 gaau3 juk6 sing3 jiao4 yu4 xing4 = instructive; educational

拜物教 baai3 mat6 gaau3 bai4 wu4 jiao4 = fetishism

基督教徒 gei1 duk1 gaau3 tou4 ji1 du1 jiao4 tu2 = Christian

佛教徒 fat6 gaau3 tou4 fo2 jiao4 tu2 = a Buddhist

義務教育 ji6 mou6 gaau3 juk6 yi4 wu4 jiao4 yu4 = compulsory education

邪教 ce4 gaau3 = a (wicked or evil religious) cult

中學教師 zung1 hok6 gaau3 si1 = secondary school teacher

健身教練 gin6 san1 gaau3 lin6 = fitness instructor

傳教士 cyun4 gaau3 si6 chuan2 jiao4 shi4 = a missionary, a preacher

傳教士體位 cyun4 gaau3 si6 tai2 wai6 = missionary position (male on top position during sex)

持續教育 ci4 zuk6 gaau3 juk6 chi2 xu4 jiao4 yu4 = continuing education

教育制度 gaau3 juk6 zai3 dou6 = education system

教育體制 gaau3 juk6 tai2 zai3 jiao4 yu4 ti3 zhi4 = education system

反面教材 faan2 min6*2 gaau3 coi4 = negative teaching material

大學教授 daai6 hok6 gaau3 sau6 = a university professor

未受教育 mei6 sau6 gaau3 juk6 = uneducated

教派 gaau3 paai3 = (religious) denominations

清真教 cing1 zan1 gaau3 = Islam

禮教 lai5 gaau3 = Confucianism

摩門教 mo1 mun4 gaau3 mo2 men2 jiao4 = Mormon

教育光碟 gaau3 juk6 gwong1 dip6*2 = an educational CD-ROM

教友大會 gaau3 jau5 daai6 wui6*2 jiao4 you3 da4 hui4 = a church conference

伊斯蘭回教 ji1 si1 laan4 wui4 gaau3 = [n] Islam

儒教 jyu4 gaau3 = [n] Confucianism

粵語教科書 jyut6 jyu5 gaau3 fo1 syu1 = [n] a Cantonese textbook

不吝指教 bat1 leon6 zi2 gaau3 bu4 lin4 zhi3 jiao4 = please offer your guidance 國

教條主義 gaau3 tiu4 zyu2 ji6 jiao4 tiao2 zhu3 yi4 = dogmatism; doctrinairism (common formation)

三教 saam1 gaau3 = The Three Teachings: Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism

吸取教訓 kap1 ceoi2 gaau3 fan3 = learn a good lesson

傳教 cyun4 gaau3 chuan2 jiao4 = to preach religion; to do missionary work; proselytize

宣教士 syun1 gaau3 si6 = missionary; preacher

孺子可教 jyu4 zi2 ho2 gaau3 ru2 zi3 ke3 jiao4 = teachableness; the young man is worthy to be taught

聽教聽話 teng1 gaau3 teng1 waa6 = obedient; well-behaved

供書教學 gung1 syu1 gaau3 hok6 = to be responsible for one's education/educational expenses

教育工作者 gaau3 juk6 gung1 zok3 ze2 jiao4 yu4 gong1 zuo4 zhe3 = [n] educator (common formation)

教育電視 gaau3 juk6 din6 si6 jiao4 yu4 dian4 shi4 = Educational Television (Hong Kong) (common formation)

普通教育 pou2 tung1 gaau3 juk6 pu3 tong1 jiao4 yu4 = [n] general education (common formation)

榮譽教授 wing4 jyu6 gaau3 sau6 rong2 yu2 jiao4 shou4 = emeritus professor (common formation)

特殊教育 dak6 syu4 gaau3 juk6 te4 shu1 jiao4 yu4 = special education (common formation)

教書匠 gaau3 syu1 zoeng6 = a master craftsman as teacher

教書佬 gaau3 syu1 lou2 = a master craftsman as teacher

教路 gaau3 lou6 = to teach, instruct

填鴨式教育 tin4 aap3 sik1 gaau3 juk6 tian2 ya1 shi4 jiao4 yu4 = duck-stuffing teaching method/system

駕駛教練 gaa3 sai2 gaau3 lin6 = a driving instructor (common formation)

素質教育 sou3 zat1 gaau3 juk6 su4 zhi2 jiao4 yu4 = education for all-around development (common formation)

有乜指教呀 jau5 mat1 zi2 gaau3 aa3 = what can I do for you? 粵

道教徒 dou6 gaau3 tou4 dao4 jiao4 tu2 = a Daoist , a Taoist , a believer of the Dao / Tao religion

管教 gun2 gaau3 = to teach, to control, to discipline

寧教人打仔，莫教人分妻 ning4 gaau3 jan4 daa2 zai2, mok6 gaau3 jan4 fan1 cai1 = prefer to teach a person how to hit their children, instead of teaching a person to separate from their wife

強迫教育 koeng5 bik1 gaau3 juk6 qiang3 po4 jiao4 yu4 = compulsory education (common formation)

多多指教 do1 do1 zi2 gaau3 duo1 duo1 zhi3 jiao4 = I'm at your service, please advise me

修辭學教師 sau1 ci4 hok6 gaau3 si1 xiu1 ci2 xue2 jiao1 shi1 = rhetor (a master or teacher of rhetoric) (common formation)

傳教牧師 cyun4 gaau3 muk6 si1 chuan2 jiao1 mu4 shi1 = vicar (missionary pastor) (common formation)

教堂牧師 gaau3 tong4/4*2 muk6 si1 jiao1 tang2 mu4 shi1 = vicar (church pastor) (common formation)

傳教師 cyun4 gaau3 si1 chuan2 jiao1 shi1 = pulpiteer (common formation)

巫毒教信徒魔術師 mou4 duk6 gaau3 seon3 tou4 mo1 seot6 si1 wu1 du2 jiao1 xin4 tu2 mo2 shu4 shi1 = voodooist (common formation)

請賜教 ceng2 ci3 gaau3 qing3 ci4 jiao4 = Oblige me with the benefit of your advice

多多賜教 do1 do1 ci3 gaau3 duo1 duo1 ci4 jiao4 = Oblige me with the benefit of your advice

殉教者 seon1 gaau3 ze2 xun4 jiao4 zhe3 = a martyr

殉教 seon1 gaau3 xun4 jiao4 = martyrdom; die as a martyr

胎教 toi1 gaau3 tai1 jiao4 = prenatal education

通識教育 tung1 sik1 gaau3 juk6 tong1 shi2 jiao4 yu4 = liberal education, liberal studies

通才教育 tung1 coi4 gaau3 juk6 tong1 cai2 jiao4 yu4 = liberal education

逐出教會 zuk6 ceot1 gaau3 wui6*2 zhu2 chu1 jiao4 hui4 = excommunication

言教不如身教 jin4 gaau3 bat1 jyu4 san1 gaau3 yan2 jiao4 bu4 ru2 shen1 jiao4 = teaching by action is better than teaching by word; actions speak louder than words

國教 gwok3 gaau3 guo2 jiao4 = national education

教義 gaau3 ji6 jiao4 yi4 = doctrine; dogma; teachings

摩爾門教 mo1 ji5 mun4 gaau3 mo2 er3 men2 jiao4 = Mormon

母語教學 mou5 jyu5 gaau3 hok6 mou3 yu3 jiao4 xue2 = mother tongue teaching; native language instruction / education

教誨 gaau3 fui3 jiao4 hui4 = teaching; doctrine; tuition; edification

教育局 gaau3 juk6 guk6 jiao4 yu4 ju2 = Education Bureau

錫克教 sek3 hak1 gaau3 xi1[PRC] xi2 [TW] ke4 jiao4 = Sikhism

教學大綱 gaau3 hok6 daai6 gong1 jiao4 xue2 da4 gang1 = syllabus (common formation)

多神教 do1 san4 gaau3 duo1 shen2 jiao4 = polytheism

三教九流 saam1 gaau3 gau2 lau4 san1 jiao4 jiu3 liu2 = 1.the three main religions and nine schools of thought in ancient China 2.people from all different walks of life

有教無類 jau5 gaau3 mou4 leoi6 you3 jiao4 wu2 lei4 = education should be for everybody; there should be no class distinction in education

因材施教 jan1 coi4 si1 gaau3 yin1 cai2 shi1 jiao4 = teach according to each students aptitude

施教 si1 gaau3 shi1 jiao4 = teach; instruct

賜教 ci3 gaau3 ci4 jiao4 = [Polite] to condescend to teach; to grant instruction

異教徒 ji6 gaau3 tou4 yi4 jiao4 tu2 = pagan; heathen

教廷 gaau3 ting4 jiao4 ting2 = Holy See

高等教育 gou1 dang2 gaau3 juk6 = Higher education

教皇 gaau3 wong4 jiao4 huang2 = the Roman Catholic Pope

印度教 jan3 dou6 gaau3 yin4 du4 jiao4 = Hinduism

普通教育文憑 pou2 tung1 gaau3 juk6 man4 pang4 = General Certificate of Education (GCE)

綜合中等教育證書考試 zung3 hap6 zung1 dang2 gaau3 juk6 zing3 syu1 haau2 si3 = General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE)

教宗 gaau3 zung1 jiao4 zong1 = the Roman Catholic Pope; Supreme Pontiff; also called 教皇

神道教 san4 dou6 gaau3 shen2 dao4 = Shinto; Shintoism

基督教民主聯盟 gei1 duk1 gaau3 man4 zyu2 lyun4 mang4 ji1 du1 jiao4 min2 zhu3 lian2 meng2 = Christian Democratic Union

宗教改革 zung1 gaau3 goi2 gaak3 zong1 jiao4 gai3 ge2 = (Protestant) Reformation

拜火教 baai3 fo2 gaau3 bai4 huo3 jiao4 = Zoroastrianism

程序教學 cing4 zeoi6 gaau3 hok6 cheng2 xu4 jiao4 xue2 = [n] programmed instruction, programmed learning

佛教醫院 fat6 gaau3 ji1 jyun6*2 = Hong Kong Buddhist Hospital

教宗本篤十六世 gaau3 zung1 bun2 duk1 sap6 luk6 sai3 = Pope Benedict XVI

公民教育委員會 gung1 man4 gaau3 juk6 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education

大學教育資助委員會 daai6 hok6 gaau3 juk6 zi1 zo6 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = University Grants Committee

基督教寓言 gei1 duk1 gaau3 jyu6 jin4 = Christian allegory (common formation)

清教徒 cing1 gaau3 tou4 = Puritan

香港教育學院 hoeng1 gong2 gaau3 juk6 hok6 jyun6*2 = Hong Kong Institute of Education

教育委員會 gaau3 juk6 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = Board of Education

婆羅門教 po4 lo4 mun4 gaau3 = Brahmanism

聖安多尼教堂 sing3 on1 do1 nei4 gaau3 tong4 = Igreja de St. Antonio (also 花王堂)

聖保祿教堂 sing3 bou2 luk6 gaau3 tong4 = The Church of St. Paul

聖約翰大教堂 sing3 joek3 hon6 daai6 gaau3 tong4 = St. John's Cathedral

樞機主教 syu1 gei1 zyu2 gaau3 shu1 ji1 zhu3 jiao4 = Cardinal (of catholic church)

主教山 zyu2 gaau3 saan1 = [n] Penha Hill, Bishop Court Hill

浸信會教徒 zam3 seon3 wui6*2 gaau3 tou4 = [n] a Baptist (person)

伊斯蘭教國家 ji1 si1 laan4 gaau3 gwok3 gaa1 yi1 si1 lan2 jiao4 guo2 jia1 = Islamic country (common formation)

基礎教育 gei1 co2 gaau3 juk6 ji1 chu3 jiao4 yu4 = basic education (common formation)

計算機輔助教學 gai3 syun3 gei1 fu6 zo6 gaau3 hok6 ji4 suan4 ji1 fu3 zhu4 jiao4 xue2 = computer-assisted instruction (CAI) (common formation)

遠程教育 jyun5 cing4 gaau3 juk6 yuan3 cheng2 jiao4 yu4 = distance learning (common formation)

教育質量 gaau3 juk6 zat1 loeng6 jiao4 yu4 zhi4 liang4 = quality of education (common formation)

中國伊斯蘭教協會 zung1 gwok3 ji1 si1 laan4 gaau3 hip3 wui6*2 zhong1 guo2 yi1 si1 lan2 jiao4 xie2 hui4 = Chinese Patriotic Islamic Association (common formation)

聖母教堂 sing3 mou5 gaau3 tong4 sheng4 mu3 jiao4 tang2 = Church of Our Lady; Frauenkirche

匯豐銀行慈善基金優秀教練選舉 wui6 fung1 ngan4 hong4 ci4 sin6 gei1 gam1 jau1 sau3 gaau3 lin6 syun2 geoi2 = Hong Kong Bank Foundation Coaching Awards (common formation)

巫毒教 mou4 duk6 gaau3 wu1 du2 jiao4 = voodoo

調教 tiu4 gaau3 tiao2 jiao4 = to discipline; to tame

耶穌基督後期聖徒教會 je4 sou1 gei1 duk1 hau6 kei4 sing3 tou4 gaau3 wui6*2 ye1 su1 ji1 du1 hou4 qi1 sheng4 tu2 jiao4 hui4 = The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS)

基督科學教 gei1 duk1 fo1 hok6 gaau3 = Scientology (also 科學教)

科學教 fo1 hok6 gaau3 = Scientology (also 基督科學教)

高台教 gou1 toi4 gaau3 gao1 tai2 jiao4 = Cao Dai, Caodaiism, Caodaism

喇嘛教 laa1 maa4 gaau3 la3 ma5 jiao4 = Lamaism

仁愛傳教會 jan4 oi3 cyun4 gaau3 wui5 ren2 ai4 chuan2 jiao4 hui4 = Missionaries of Charity

國家教育委員會 gwok3 gaa1 gaau3 juk6 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = State Education Commission

天主教教育事務處 tin1 zyu2 gaau3 gaau3 juk6 si6 mou6 cyu3 = Catholic Education Office

懲教事務職員協會 cing4 gaau3 si6 mou6 zik1 jyun4 hip3 wui6*2 = Correctional Services Officers’ Association

教育統籌委員會 gaau3 juk6 tung2 cau4 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = Education Commission

藥物教育資源中心 joek6 mat6 gaau3 juk6 zi1 jyun4 zung1 sam1 = Drug Education Resource Centre

聯合國教育科學文化組織 lyun4 hap6 gwok3 gaau3 juk6 fo1 hok6 man4 faa3 zou2 zik1 lian2 he2 guo2 jiao4 yu4 ke1 xue2 wen2 hua4 zu3 zhi1 = United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

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你嘅教師係邊個呀？
Who is your teacher?

教我做功課啦！ ?
Help me with my homework!
[Lit. teach me do homework]

我唔信教粵
I am not religious

你信乜嘢教呀? 粵
What is your religion?

教授畢竟是教授粵
Professors are (after all) professors.

教仔女要慢慢講道理，開硬弓唔得㗎。粵
To teach children, one must explain the rationale; going by force won't work.

今日所講嘅係國民教育。粵
What I'm going to talk today is national education.
[所 is used before the first verb 講 to form the first noun phrase 今日所講嘅, indicating that the second noun phrase (國民教育) must be a 'topic'. If 所 is omitted, the second noun phrase could either be a 'topic' or a 'speaker'. ]

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