仙女
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Chinese
| immortal | female; woman; daughter | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (仙女) | 仙 | 女 | |
| simp. #(仙女) | 仙 | 女 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sin1 neoi5-2
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): lhen1 nui2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sian-lú / sian-lír / sian-lí
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢ ㄋㄩˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siannyǔ
- Wade–Giles: hsien1-nü3
- Yale: syān-nyǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianneu
- Palladius: сяньнюй (sjanʹnjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢ ㄋㄩˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siannyǔr
- Wade–Giles: hsien1-nü3-ʼrh
- Yale: syān-nyǔr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianneuel
- Palladius: сяньнюйр (sjanʹnjujr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ nyə̯ɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sin1 neoi5-2
- Yale: sīn néui
- Cantonese Pinyin: sin1 noey5-2
- Guangdong Romanization: xin1 nêu5-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːn⁵⁵ nɵy̯¹³⁻³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: lhen1 nui2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɬen³³ ⁿdui⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-lú
- Tâi-lô: sian-lú
- Phofsit Daibuun: sienluo
- IPA (Xiamen): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² lu⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ lu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-lír
- Tâi-lô: sian-lír
- IPA (Quanzhou): /siɛn³³ lɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Yilan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-lí
- Tâi-lô: sian-lí
- Phofsit Daibuun: sienlie
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ li⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² li⁵³/
- IPA (Yilan): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ li⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
Noun
仙女
Synonyms
- (fairy): (literary) 玉人 (yùrén)
Derived terms
Proper noun
仙女
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 仙 | 女 |
| せん Grade: S |
にょ Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
Synonyms
See also
仙女 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 仙 | 女 |
| せん Grade: S |
じょ Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN