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仙姑

仙姑

Chinese

		immortal	paternal aunt
simp. and trad. (仙姑)		仙	姑

Noun

仙姑

female immortal (or celestial)
sorceress
woman Daoist

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiāngū

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢㄍㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sin¹ gu¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siên-kû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiāngū
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢㄍㄨ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangu
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ku⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sin¹ gu¹
  - Yale: sīn gū
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sin¹ gu¹
  - IPA ^(key): /siːn⁵⁵ kuː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siên-kû
  - Hakka Romanization System: xien´ gu´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xian¹ gu¹
  - IPA: /ɕi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ ku²⁴/