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2025
閻羅王
閻羅王
See also:
阎罗王
Chinese
king; Wang (proper name)
trad.
(
閻羅王
)
閻羅
王
simp.
(
阎罗王
)
阎罗
王
Proper noun
閻羅王
(
Buddhism
,
Chinese
mythology
)
Yama
(
god of the underworld
)
Synonyms
閻王
／
阎王
(
Yánwáng
)
閻羅
／
阎罗
閻王爺
／
阎王爷
閻摩
／
阎摩
閻魔
／
阎魔
閻魔王
／
阎魔王
閻君
／
阎君
閻王老子
／
阎王老子
琰魔王
Etymology
A partial calque
of
Sanskrit
यमराज
(
yamarāja
)
.
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
Yánluó Wáng
(
Zhuyin
)
: ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄤˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
jim
4
lo
4
wong
4
Min Nan
(
POJ
)
:
Giâm-lô-ông
Wu
(
Wiktionary
)
:
nyi lu hhuaan (T3)
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Beijing
)
+
Pinyin
:
Yánluó Wáng
Zhuyin
:
ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄨㄤˊ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
Yanluo Wang
IPA
(key)
:
/i̯ɛn³⁵ lu̯ɔ³⁵ u̯ɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
)
+
Jyutping
:
jim
4
lo
4
wong
4
Yale
:
yìhm lòh wòhng
Cantonese Pinyin
:
jim
4
lo
4
wong
4
IPA
(
key
)
:
/jiːm²¹ lɔː²¹ wɔːŋ²¹/
Min Nan
(
Hokkien
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
Giâm-lô-ông
Tâi-lô
:
Giâm-lô-ông
Phofsit Daibuun
:
giamloioong
IPA (
Xiamen
)
:
/giam²⁴⁻²² lɤ²⁴⁻²² ɔŋ²⁴/
IPA (
Quanzhou
)
:
/giam²⁴⁻²² lɤ²⁴⁻²² ɔŋ²⁴/
IPA (
Zhangzhou
)
:
/giam¹³⁻²² lɤ¹³⁻²² ɔŋ¹³/
IPA (
Taipei
)
:
/giam²⁴⁻¹¹ lo²⁴⁻¹¹ ɔŋ²⁴/
IPA (
Kaohsiung
)
:
/giam²³⁻³³ lɤ²³⁻³³ ɔŋ²³/
Wu
(
Shanghainese
)
Wiktionary
:
nyi lu hhuaan (T3)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ȵi²² lv̩ʷ⁵⁵ ɦɯɑ̃²¹/
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