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莎士比亞

莎士比亞

See also: 莎士比亚

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (莎士比亞)		莎	士	比	亞
simp. (莎士比亚)		莎	士	比	亚

Proper noun

莎士比亞

Shakespeare

Synonyms

莎翁 (Shāwēng)

Etymology

From English Shakespeare.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Shāshìbǐyà, Shāshìbǐyǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄚㄕˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄧㄚˋ, ㄕㄚㄕˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄧㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saa¹ si⁶ bei² aa³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: Shāshìbǐyà
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄚㄕˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄧㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shashyhbiiyah
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂa̠⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pi²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯a̠⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
  - Pinyin: Shāshìbǐyǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄚㄕˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄧㄚˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shashyhbiiyea
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂa̠⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i̯a̠²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: saa¹ si⁶ bei² aa³
  - Yale: sā sih béi a
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saa¹ si⁶ bei² aa³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɑː⁵⁵ siː²² pei̯³⁵ ɑː³³/