郭聖王

Chinese

		surname; outer city wall	holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage	king; Wang (proper name)
trad. (郭聖王)		郭	聖	王
simp. (郭圣王)		郭	圣	王

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Guōshèngwáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛ ㄕㄥˋ ㄨㄤˊ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Keh-sèng-ông / Kerh-sèng-n̂g

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Guōshèngwáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛ ㄕㄥˋ ㄨㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Guoshèngwáng
    • Wade–Giles: Kuo¹-shêng⁴-wang²
    • Yale: Gwō-shèng-wáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Guoshenqwang
    • Palladius: Гошэнван (Gošɛnvan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹ wɑŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, dated in Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Keh-sèng-ông
    • Tâi-lô: Keh-sìng-ông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kehseang'oong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ke(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ke(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ ɔŋ²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ke(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ ɔŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: dated in Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kerh-sèng-n̂g
    • Tâi-lô: Kerh-sìng-n̂g
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kə(ʔ)⁵ siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ŋ̍²⁴/

Proper noun

郭聖王

1. (Chinese folk religion) Guang Ze Zun Wang (a deity worshipped in Nan'an, Fujian, China)

Synonyms

• 廣澤尊王／广泽尊王 (Guǎngzézūnwáng)
• 聖王公／圣王公 (Shèngwánggōng)

References

• Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “ông”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 353; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 353