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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
教 jiāo	教 \| 教* \| *教	to teach	HSK 3


教 jiào	教 \| 教* \| *教	religion / teaching / to make / to cause / to tell	HSK 3


请教 qǐngjiào	请教 \| 请教* \| *请教	to ask for guidance / to consult	請教 HSK 6


宗教 zōngjiào	宗教 \| 宗教* \| *宗教	religion	HSK 6


家教 jiājiào	家教 \| 家教* \| *家教	family education / upbringing / to bring sb up / private tutor


教 Jiào	教 \| 教* \| *教	surname Jiao


科教 kējiào	科教 \| 科教* \| *科教	science education / popular science


幼教 yòujiào	幼教 \| 幼教* \| *幼教	preschool education / abbr. for 幼兒教育｜幼儿教育


指教 zhǐjiào	指教 \| 指教* \| *指教	to give advice or comments


助教 zhùjiào	助教 \| 助教* \| *助教	teaching assistant


调教 tiáojiào	调教 \| 调教* \| *调教	to instruct / to teach / to train / to raise (livestock)	調教


任教 rènjiào	任教 \| 任教* \| *任教	to hold a teaching position


佛教 Fójiào	佛教 \| 佛教* \| *佛教	Buddhism


求教 qiújiào	求教 \| 求教* \| *求教	to ask for advice / seeking instruction


外教 wàijiào	外教 \| 外教* \| *外教	foreign teacher (abbr. for 外國教師｜外国教师) / greenhorn / novice / amateurish / religion other than Buddhism (term used by Buddhists)


基督教 Jīdūjiào	基督教 \| 基督教* \| *基督教	Christianity / Christian


胎教 tāijiào	胎教 \| 胎教* \| *胎教	prenatal education / antenatal training / prenatal influences


高教 gāojiāo	高教 \| 高教* \| *高教	higher education / same as 高等教育


支教 zhījiào	支教 \| 支教* \| *支教	program bringing education to underdeveloped areas / to work in such a program


执教 zhíjiào	执教 \| 执教* \| *执教	to teach / to be a teacher / to train / to coach	執教


天主教 Tiānzhǔjiào	天主教 \| 天主教* \| *天主教	Catholicism


早教 zǎojiào	早教 \| 早教* \| *早教	early education (abbr. for 早期教育)


邪教 xiéjiào	邪教 \| 邪教* \| *邪教	evil cult


成教 chéngjiào	成教 \| 成教* \| *成教	adult education, abbr. for 成人教育


因材施教 yīncáishījiào	因材施教 \| 因材施教* \| *因材施教	(idiom) to teach in line with the student's ability


管教 guǎnjiào	管教 \| 管教* \| *管教	to discipline / to teach / to guarantee


传教 chuánjiào	传教 \| 传教* \| *传教	to preach / missionary / to evangelize	傳教


明教 Míngjiào	明教 \| 明教* \| *明教	Manicheism / same as 摩尼教


赐教 cìjiào	赐教 \| 赐教* \| *赐教	(honorific) to impart one's wisdom / to enlighten	賜教


在教 zàijiào	在教 \| 在教* \| *在教	to be a believer (in a religion, esp. Islam)


伊斯兰教 Yīsīlánjiào	伊斯兰教 \| 伊斯兰教* \| *伊斯兰教	Islam	伊斯蘭教


信教 xìnjiào	信教 \| 信教* \| *信教	religious belief / to practice a faith / to be religious


政教 zhèngjiào	政教 \| 政教* \| *政教	church and state / government and education / political education


文教 wénjiào	文教 \| 文教* \| *文教	culture and education


电教 diànjiào	电教 \| 电教* \| *电教	multimedia education (abbr. for 電化教育｜电化教育)	電教


受教 shòujiào	受教 \| 受教* \| *受教	to receive instruction / to benefit from advice


主教 zhǔjiào	主教 \| 主教* \| *主教	bishop


说教 shuōjiào	说教 \| 说教* \| *说教	to preach	說教


言传身教 yánchuánshēnjiào	言传身教 \| 言传身教* \| *言传身教	to teach by words and example (idiom)	言傳身教


施教 shījiào	施教 \| 施教* \| *施教	teaching


领教 lǐngjiào	领教 \| 领教* \| *领教	much obliged / thank you / to ask advice / (ironically or humorously) to experience / to taste	領教


新教 Xīnjiào	新教 \| 新教* \| *新教	Protestantism


国教 guójiào	国教 \| 国教* \| *国教	state religion	國教


宣教 xuānjiào	宣教 \| 宣教* \| *宣教	to preach a religion


藏传佛教 Zàngchuán Fójiào	藏传佛教 \| 藏传佛教* \| *藏传佛教	Tibetan Buddhism	藏傳佛教


讨教 tǎojiào	讨教 \| 讨教* \| *讨教	to consult / to ask for advice	討教


道教 Dàojiào	道教 \| 道教* \| *道教	Taoism / Daoism (Chinese system of beliefs)


犹太教 Yóutàijiào	犹太教 \| 犹太教* \| *犹太教	Judaism	猶太教


劳教 láojiào	劳教 \| 劳教* \| *劳教	reeducation through labor	勞教


礼教 lǐjiào	礼教 \| 礼教* \| *礼教	Confucian code of ethics	禮教


帮教 bāngjiào	帮教 \| 帮教* \| *帮教	to mentor	幫教


东正教 Dōngzhèngjiào	东正教 \| 东正教* \| *东正教	Eastern Orthodox Church	東正教


身教 shēnjiào	身教 \| 身教* \| *身教	to teach by example


社教 shèjiào	社教 \| 社教* \| *社教	Socialist education / abbr. for 社會主義教育運動｜社会主义教育运动


白莲教 Báiliánjiào	白莲教 \| 白莲教* \| *白莲教	White Lotus society	白蓮教


异教 yìjiào	异教 \| 异教* \| *异教	heresy / heathenism	異教


言教 yánjiào	言教 \| 言教* \| *言教	to give verbal instruction


不吝赐教 bùlìncìjiào	不吝赐教 \| 不吝赐教* \| *不吝赐教	to be so kind as to enlighten me	不吝賜教


人间佛教 Rénjiān Fójiào	人间佛教 \| 人间佛教* \| *人间佛教	Humanistic Buddhism	人間佛教


三教 Sān Jiào	三教 \| 三教* \| *三教	the Three Doctrines (Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism)


见教 jiànjiào	见教 \| 见教* \| *见教	I have been enlightened by your teaching (humble)	見教


三夷教 sānyíjiào	三夷教 \| 三夷教* \| *三夷教	the three foreign religions (Nestorianism, Manicheanism and Zoroastrianism)


黄教 Huángjiào	黄教 \| 黄教* \| *黄教	Yellow hat or Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism / also written 格魯派｜格鲁派	黃教


儒教 Rújiào	儒教 \| 儒教* \| *儒教	Confucianism


婆罗门教 póluóménjiào	婆罗门教 \| 婆罗门教* \| *婆罗门教	Brahmanism / Hinduism	婆羅門教


拜物教 bàiwùjiào	拜物教 \| 拜物教* \| *拜物教	fetishism


回教 Huíjiào	回教 \| 回教* \| *回教	Islam


锡克教 Xīkèjiào	锡克教 \| 锡克教* \| *锡克教	Sikhism	錫克教


枢机主教 shūjīzhǔjiào	枢机主教 \| 枢机主教* \| *枢机主教	cardinal (of the Catholic Church)	樞機主教


释教 Shìjiào	释教 \| 释教* \| *释教	Buddhism	釋教


基督新教 Jīdū Xīnjiào	基督新教 \| 基督新教* \| *基督新教	Protestantism


遗教 yíjiào	遗教 \| 遗教* \| *遗教	work or plans left as a legacy / the views of the departed / posthumous orders or teachings	遺教


殉教 xùnjiào	殉教 \| 殉教* \| *殉教	to die for one's religion


罗盛教 Luó Chéngjiào	罗盛教 \| 罗盛教* \| *罗盛教	Luo Chengjiao (1931-1952), PRC hero of the volunteer army in Korea	羅盛教


绿教 Lǜjiào	绿教 \| 绿教* \| *绿教	(derog.) Islam	緑教


耶稣教 Yēsūjiào	耶稣教 \| 耶稣教* \| *耶稣教	Protestantism	耶穌教


竺教 Zhújiào	竺教 \| 竺教* \| *竺教	Buddhism (archaic)


景教 Jǐngjiào	景教 \| 景教* \| *景教	Nestorian Christianity


言教不如身教 yánjiàobùrúshēnjiào	言教…身教 \| 言教…身教* \| *言教…身教	Explaining in words is not as good as teaching by example (idiom). Action speaks louder than words.


劝教 quànjiào	劝教 \| 劝教* \| *劝教	to advise and teach / to persuade and instruct	勸教


一神教 yīshénjiào	一神教 \| 一神教* \| *一神教	monotheistic religion / monotheism


身教胜于言教 shēnjiàoshèngyúyánjiào	身教…言教 \| 身教…言教* \| *身教…言教	teaching by example beats explaining in words (idiom) / action speaks louder than words	身教勝於言教


非宗教 fēizōngjiào	非宗教 \| 非宗教* \| *非宗教	secular (society) / non-religious (party)


叛教 pànjiào	叛教 \| 叛教* \| *叛教	apostasy


巫毒教 Wūdújiào	巫毒教 \| 巫毒教* \| *巫毒教	Voodoo (religious cult)


旧教 jiùjiào	旧教 \| 旧教* \| *旧教	old teachings / wisdom from the past / old church / Catholicism 天主教 as opposed to Protestantism 新教	舊教


洋教 yángjiào	洋教 \| 洋教* \| *洋教	foreign religion (esp. Western Christianity in Qing China)


奥姆真理教 Àomǔ Zhēnlǐjiào	奥姆真理教 \| 奥姆真理教* \| *奥姆真理教	Aum Shinrikyo (or Supreme Truth), the Japanese death cult responsible for the 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway	奧姆真理教


斋教 Zhāijiào	斋教 \| 斋教* \| *斋教	Zhaijiao sect of Buddhism	齋教


罢教 bàjiào	罢教 \| 罢教* \| *罢教	teacher's strike	罷教


雅教 yǎjiào	雅教 \| 雅教* \| *雅教	(hon.) your distinguished thoughts / Thank you (for your esteemed contribution to our discussion).


梵教 Fànjiào	梵教 \| 梵教* \| *梵教	Brahmanism


伏都教 Fúdūjiào	伏都教 \| 伏都教* \| *伏都教	Voodoo


正教 zhèngjiào	正教 \| 正教* \| *正教	lit. true religion / orthodox religion / orthodox Christianity / Islam (in the writing of Chinese or Hui theologians)


孔教 Kǒngjiào	孔教 \| 孔教* \| *孔教	Teaching of Confucius / Confucianism


普世基督教 pǔshì Jīdūjiào	普世基督教 \| 普世基督教* \| *普世基督教	ecumenical


浸礼教 jìnlǐjiào	浸礼教 \| 浸礼教* \| *浸礼教	Baptist (Christian sect)	浸禮教


多神教 duōshénjiào	多神教 \| 多神教* \| *多神教	polytheistic religion / polytheism


华教 huájiào	华教 \| 华教* \| *华教	Chinese language education (for people living outside China, esp. the children of overseas Chinese communities)	華教


袄教 Ǎojiào	袄教 \| 袄教* \| *袄教	Zoroastrianism	襖教

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