善于
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See also: 善於
Chinese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- Xiongnu leader
Created by Wang Mang in 15 CE to replace the title of 單于 (chányú, “chanyu”) for the leader of the Xiongnu.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄢˋ ㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shànyú
- Wade–Giles: shan4-yü2
- Yale: shàn-yú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shannyu
- Palladius: шаньюй (šanʹjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂän⁵¹ y³⁵/
- Homophones:
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- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sin6 jyu1
- Yale: sihn yū
- Cantonese Pinyin: sin6 jy1
- Guangdong Romanization: xin6 yu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːn²² jyː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: dzyenX hju
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]e[n]ʔ ɢʷ(r)a|ɦʷa/
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɡjenʔ ɢʷa/
Noun
[edit]善于
- (historical, obsolete) Synonym of 單于 (chányú)
- 因諭說改其號,號匈奴曰「恭奴」,單于曰「善于」,賜印綬。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Book of Han, circa 1st century CE
- Yīn yùshuō gǎi qí hào, hào Xiōngnú yuē “Gōngnú”, chányú yuē “shànyú”, cì yìnshòu. [Pinyin]
- He changed their names upon persuasive advice. The Xiongnu were named "Gongnu", the chanyu named "shanyu", and he bequeathed them official seals.
因谕说改其号,号匈奴曰「恭奴」,单于曰「善于」,赐印绶。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Verb
[edit]善于
For pronunciation and definitions of 善于 – see 善於 (“to be good at; to be adept in”). (This term is the simplified form of 善於). |
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