蜀漢

Chinese

		Sichuan	Chinese; name of a dynasty; man
trad. (蜀漢)		蜀	漢
simp. (蜀汉)		蜀	汉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shǔ Hàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˇ ㄏㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): suk⁶ hon³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Sio̍k-hàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shǔ Hàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˇ ㄏㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shǔ Hàn
    • Wade–Giles: Shu³ Han⁴
    • Yale: Shǔ Hàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shuu Hann
    • Palladius: Шу Хань (Šu Xanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹ xän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: suk⁶ hon³
    • Yale: suhk hon
    • Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁹ hon³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sug⁶ hon³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚² hɔːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sio̍k-hàn
    • Tâi-lô: Sio̍k-hàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioghaxn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔk̚⁴⁻³² han²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔk̚²⁴⁻² han⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ han²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔk̚⁴⁻³² han¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔk̚⁴⁻³² han²¹/

Proper noun

蜀漢

1. the Shu Han dynasty (221–263)

   • 事成，可得天下；不成，退保蜀漢，不失作劉備也。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     事成，可得天下；不成，退保蜀汉，不失作刘备也。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: Chen Shou, Records of the Three Kingdoms, circa 3^rd century CE

     Shì chéng, kě dé tiānxià; bùchéng, tuì bǎo shǔhàn, bùshī zuò liú bèi yě. [Pinyin]

     If we succeed, we'd possess all under heaven. If we'd not succeed, we'd retreat and defend Shu Han and not lose, just as Liu Bei had done.

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (蜀漢):

• → Japanese: 蜀(しょく)漢(かん) (Shokukan)
• → Korean: 촉한(蜀漢) (Chokhan)
• → Vietnamese: Thục Hán (蜀漢)

See also

Dynasties (朝代) in Chinese history
Name	Time period	Divisions
Xia 夏 (～朝, ～代)	2070 – 1600 BCE
Shang 商 (～朝, ～代) 殷 (～朝, ～代)	1600 – 1046 BCE
Zhou 周 (～朝, ～代)	1046 – 256 BCE	Western Zhou 西周
		Eastern Zhou 東周／东周	Spring and Autumn period 春秋
			Warring States period 戰國／战国
Qin 秦 (～朝, ～代)	221 – 206 BCE
Han 漢／汉 (～朝, ～代)	206 BCE – 220 C.E.	Western Han 西漢／西汉
		Xin 新 (～朝)
		Eastern Han 東漢／东汉
Three Kingdoms 三國／三国	220 – 280 C.E.	Wei 魏
		Shu Han 蜀漢／蜀汉
		Wu 吳／吴
Jin 晉／晋 (～朝, ～代)	265 – 420 C.E.	Western Jin 西晉／西晋
		Eastern Jin 東晉／东晋
Southern and Northern dynasties 南北朝	420 – 589 C.E.	Northern dynasties 北朝	Northern Wei 北魏
			Western Wei 西魏
			Eastern Wei 東魏／东魏
			Northern Zhou 北周
			Northern Qi 北齊／北齐
		Southern dynasties 南朝	Liu Song 劉宋／刘宋
			Southern Qi 南齊／南齐
			Liang 梁 (～朝, ～代)
			Chen 陳／陈 (～朝, ～代)
Sui 隋 (～朝, ～代)	581 – 618 C.E.
Tang 唐 (～朝, ～代)	618 – 907 C.E.
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms 五代十國／五代十国	907 – 960 C.E.
Liao 遼／辽 (～朝, ～代)	907 – 1125 C.E.
Song 宋 (～朝, ～代)	960 – 1279 C.E.	Northern Song 北宋
		Southern Song 南宋
Western Xia 西夏	1038 – 1227 C.E.
Jin 金 (～朝, ～代)	1115 – 1234 C.E.
Western Liao 西遼／西辽	1124 – 1218 C.E.
Yuan 元 (～朝, ～代)	1271 – 1368 C.E.
Ming 明 (～朝, ～代)	1368 – 1644 C.E.
Qing 清 (～朝, ～代)	1636 – 1912 C.E.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蜀	漢
しょく Hyōgai	かん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
蜀漢 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɕo̞kɯ̟kã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

蜀(しょく)漢(かん) • (Shokukan) 

1. the Shu Han dynasty of China (221–263)

Korean

Hanja in this term
蜀	漢

Proper noun

蜀漢 • (Chokhan) (hangeul 촉한)

1. hanja form^? of 촉한 (“Shu Han (221–263)”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
蜀	漢

Proper noun

蜀漢

1. chữ Hán form of Thục Hán (“Shu Han (221–263)”).