達味

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (達味)		達	味
simp. (达味)		达	味

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew דּוד (Dāwîḏ, “David”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Dáwèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˊ ㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daat⁶ mei⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Dáwèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˊ ㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Dáwèi
    • Wade–Giles: Ta²-wei⁴
    • Yale: Dá-wèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Darwey
    • Palladius: Давэй (Davɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä³⁵ weɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daat⁶ mei⁶
    • Yale: daaht meih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daat⁹ mei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dad⁶ méi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːt̚² mei̯²²/

Proper noun

達味

1. (Catholicism) David (the second king of Judah and Israel, the successor of Saul in the Old Testament)

Synonyms

Terms for David in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	大衛, 大闢 obsolete or Min Nan
Roman Catholic	達味
Eastern Orthodox	達維德, 達微德
Church of the East	多惠