tam giáo
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== Vietnamese ==
=== Etymology ===
Sino-Vietnamese word from 三教, composed of 三 (“three”) and 教 (“teachings; religions”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ zaːw˧˦]
(Huế) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ jaːw˨˩˦]
(Saigon) IPA(key): [taːm˧˧ jaːw˦˥]
=== Noun ===
tam giáo
(religion, Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, Caodaism) the three principal philosophies originated from China:
Nho giáo (儒教, “Confucianism”)
Đạo giáo (道教, “Taoism”)
Phật giáo (佛教, “Buddhism”)