沙皇
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Chinese
| phonetic | emperor; surname | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (沙皇) |
沙 | 皇 | |
Etymology
沙 (shā) ― borrowed from Russian царь (carʹ, “tsar, king, emperor”) + 皇 (huáng, “emperor”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄚ ㄏㄨㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shahuáng
- Wade–Giles: sha1-huang2
- Yale: shā-hwáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shahwang
- Palladius: шахуан (šaxuan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂä⁵⁵ xu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: saa1 wong4
- Yale: sā wòhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: saa1 wong4
- Guangdong Romanization: sa1 wong4
- Sinological IPA (key): /saː⁵⁵ wɔːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
Noun
沙皇
Derived terms
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 沙 | 皇 |
Noun
沙皇
chữ Hán form of sa hoàng (“Synonym of Nga hoàng (“tsar; tsarina regnant”)”).