西楚霸王
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Chinese
| Western Chu | overlord and king; hegemon; overlord | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (西楚霸王) | 西楚 | 霸王 | |
| simp. #(西楚霸王) | 西楚 | 霸王 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Xīchǔ Bàwáng
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄔㄨˇ ㄅㄚˋ ㄨㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Sichǔ Bàwáng
- Wade–Giles: Hsi1-chʻu3 Pa4-wang2
- Yale: Syī-chǔ Bà-wáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shichuu Bahwang
- Palladius: Сичу Баван (Siču Bavan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ pä⁵¹ wɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sai1 co2 baa3 wong4
- Yale: sāi chó ba wòhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: sai1 tso2 baa3 wong4
- Guangdong Romanization: sei1 co2 ba3 wong4
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔː³⁵ paː³³ wɔːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: sej tsrhjoX paeH hjwang
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*s-nˤər aʔ pˤrak-s ɢʷaŋ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*sɯːl sŋ̊ʰraʔ praːɡs ɢʷaŋ/
Proper noun
西楚霸王
- Hegemon-King of Western Chu (Xiang Yu's self-proclaimed title)
Synonyms
- 霸王 (Bàwáng)