聖約翰
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Chinese
holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage |
John | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (聖約翰) | 聖 | 約翰 | |
| simp. (圣约翰) | 圣 | 约翰 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄩㄝ ㄏㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Shèng Yuehàn
- Wade–Giles: Shêng4 Yüeh1-han4
- Yale: Shèng Ywē-hàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shenq Iuehann
- Palladius: Шэн Юэхань (Šɛn Juexanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ ɥɛ⁵⁵ xän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sing3 joek3 hon6
- Yale: sing yeuk hohn
- Cantonese Pinyin: sing3 joek8 hon6
- Guangdong Romanization: xing3 yêg3 hon6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɪŋ³³ jœːk̚³ hɔːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
聖約翰
- (Mainland China) St. John's (a city, the capital city of Antigua and Barbuda)
- Saint John (a city in New Brunswick, Canada)
- (～島) Saint John's Island (an island in the Central Region, Singapore)
- Synonym: (historical) 棋樟山 (Qízhāng Shān)