歸真

Chinese

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guīzhēn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟㄓㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai¹ zan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guīzhēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟㄓㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gueijhen
  - Wade–Giles: kuei¹-chên¹
  - Yale: gwēi-jēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueijen
  - Palladius: гуйчжэнь (gujčžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gwai¹ zan¹
  - Yale: gwāi jān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwai¹ dzan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: guei¹ zen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯⁵⁵ t͡sɐn⁵⁵/

Verb

歸真

(literary) to return to the original state
(Buddhism, Islam, of a person) to die

Usage notes

The second sense is borrowed by Islam from the Buddhist concept, but is often interpreted as short for 回歸真主／回归真主 (huíguī zhēnzhǔ, “back to Allah”) among Muslims.

Synonyms

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Derived terms

歸真證果／归真证果
歸真返璞／归真返璞
返璞歸真／返璞归真 (fǎnpúguīzhēn)

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