粵

教gaau3主zyu2

gaau3 zyu2jiào zhǔ

English

  1. founder or leader of a religion or sect
  2. (fig.) revered figure
  3. founder or leader of a religion or religious sect
  4. leader of a culture

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 宗教、教派嘅創始人或者首領
  2. 被某個文化嘅支持者神化嘅人物,通常能影響該文化

Examples

  • 潮流教主

    Trend leader

  • 喺小説《倚天屠龍記》入面,主角張無忌做咗明教教主。

    In the Wuxia novel "The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber", the protagonist Zhang Wuji became the leader of the Ming Cult. ----

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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