顓臾
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Chinese
| surname; good; simple | surname; a moment; little while | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (顓臾) | 顓 | 臾 | |
| simp. (颛臾) | 颛 | 臾 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Zhuānyú
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄢ ㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jhuanyú
- Wade–Giles: Chuan1-yü2
- Yale: Jwān-yú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Juanyu
- Palladius: Чжуаньюй (Čžuanʹjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵⁵ y³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zyun1 jyu4
- Yale: jyūn yùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzyn1 jy4
- Guangdong Romanization: jun1 yu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡syːn⁵⁵ jyː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: tsywen yu
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*tjon lo/
Proper noun
顓臾