淮南子

Chinese

		Huainan	master(s)
simp. and trad. (淮南子)		淮南	子

Etymology

From its origin among the scholars (then respectfully titled 子) at the court of Liu An, prince of Huainan, in the 2nd century bc.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Huáinánzǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄗˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴ naam⁴ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Huáinánzǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄗˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Huáinánzǐh
    • Wade–Giles: Huai²-nan²-tzŭ³
    • Yale: Hwái-nán-dž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hwainantzyy
    • Palladius: Хуайнаньцзы (Xuajnanʹczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ nän³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waai⁴ naam⁴ zi²
    • Yale: wàaih nàahm jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴ naam⁴ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wai⁴ nam⁴ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːi̯²¹ naːm²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Proper noun

淮南子

1. (literature) The Huainanzi or Writings of the Masters South of the Huai River.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
淮	南	子
わい Hyōgai	なん Grade: 2	し Grade: 1
on'yomi

Proper noun

淮(わい)南(なん)子(し) • (Wainanshi) 

1. (literature) The Huainanzi or Writings of the Masters South of the Huai River.

Korean

Hanja in this term
淮	南	子

Proper noun

淮南子 • (Hoenamja) (hangeul 회남자)

1. hanja form^? of 회남자 (“Huainanzi”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
淮	南	子

Proper noun

淮南子

1. chữ Hán form of Hoài Nam Tử (“Huainanzi”).