瓊斯

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See also: 琼斯

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (瓊斯)		瓊	斯
simp. (琼斯)		琼	斯

Etymology

Borrowed from English Jones.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Qióngsī

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄙ
Cantonese (Jyutping): king⁴ si¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Qióngsī
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄙ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Cyóngsih
  - Wade–Giles: Chʻiung²-ssŭ¹
  - Yale: Chyúng-sz̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chyongsy
  - Palladius: Цюнсы (Cjunsy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: king⁴ si¹
  - Yale: kìhng sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: king⁴ si¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: king⁴ xi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɪŋ²¹ siː⁵⁵/

Proper noun

瓊斯

A transliteration of the English surname Jones, Jeans, or Johnes

References

Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Jones 琼斯”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 1408 .
Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Jeans 琼斯”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 1385 .

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