西遊記
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See also: 西游记
Chinese
| west | to roam; travel | to remember; to note; mark to remember; to note; mark; sign; to record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (西遊記) | 西 | 遊 | 記 | |
| simp. (西游记) | 西 | 游 | 记 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): sai1 jau4 gei3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Sî-yù-ki
- Eastern Min (BUC): Să̤-iù-gé
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Siyóujì
- Wade–Giles: Hsi1-yu2-chi4
- Yale: Syī-yóu-jì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shiyoujih
- Palladius: Сиюцзи (Sijuczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵ joʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sai1 jau4 gei3
- Yale: sāi yàuh gei
- Cantonese Pinyin: sai1 jau4 gei3
- Guangdong Romanization: sei1 yeo4 géi3
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ jɐu̯²¹ kei̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Sî-yù-ki
- Hakka Romanization System: xiˊ iuˇ gi
- Hagfa Pinyim: xi1 yiu2 gi4
- Sinological IPA: /si²⁴ i̯u¹¹ ki⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Sî-yù-ki
- Hakka Romanization System: xiˊ (r)iuˇ gi
- Hagfa Pinyim: xi1 yiu2 gi4
- Sinological IPA: /si²⁴ (j)i̯u¹¹ ki⁵⁵/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Să̤-iù-gé
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɛ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ieu⁵³⁻²¹ (k-)ɛi²¹³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
Proper noun
西遊記
- Journey to the West, one of China's Four Great Classical Novels
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (西遊記):
See also
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 西 | 遊 | 記 |
| さい Grade: 2 |
ゆう Grade: 3 |
き Grade: 2 |
| goon | kan'on | |
Etymology
From Chinese 西遊記 / 西游记 (Xīyóujì).
Proper noun
西遊記 • (Saiyūki) ←さいいうき (Saiiuki)?
Korean
| Hanja in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 西 | 遊 | 記 |
Proper noun
- hanja form? of 서유기 (“(history) Journey to the West”)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 西 | 遊 | 記 |
Proper noun
西遊記
- chữ Hán form of Tây du kí (“(history) Journey to the West”).