世祖
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Chinese
life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime |
ancestor; forefather; grandparents | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (世祖) |
世 | 祖 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄗㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shìhzǔ
- Wade–Giles: shih4-tsu3
- Yale: shr̀-dzǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhtzuu
- Palladius: шицзу (šiczu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sai3 zou2
- Yale: sai jóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: sai3 dzou2
- Guangdong Romanization: sei3 zou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐi̯³³ t͡sou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: syejH tsuX
Noun
世祖
Synonyms
- (ancestor): 祖先 (zǔxiān)
Proper noun
世祖
- A temple name used for Chinese emperors, Vietnamese rulers, or Korean monarchs.
Descendants
Others:
- → Manchu: ᡧᡳᡯᡠ (šidzu)
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 世 | 祖 |
Proper noun
- hanja form? of 세조 (“a temple name used for Chinese emperors, Vietnamese emperors, or Korean monarchs”)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 世 | 祖 |
Proper noun
世祖