鬼王

Chinese

		ghost; sly; crafty	king; Wang (proper name)
trad. (鬼王)		鬼	王
simp. #(鬼王)		鬼	王

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): guǐwáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄤˊ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): гуйвон (guyvon, II-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai² wong⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kúi-vòng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǐwáng → guǐwang (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄤˊ → ㄍㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄨㄤ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guěiwång
    • Wade–Giles: kuei³-wang⁵
    • Yale: gwěi-wang
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goei.wang
    • Palladius: гуйван (gujvan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ wɑŋ³⁵/ → /ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴ wɑŋ⁴/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: гуйвон (guyvon, II-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuei⁵¹ vɑŋ²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai² wong⁴
    • Yale: gwái wòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai² wong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei² wong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³⁵ wɔːŋ²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kúi-vòng
    • Hakka Romanization System: gui^ˋ vong^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gui³ vong²
    • Sinological IPA: /ku̯i³¹ voŋ¹¹/

Noun

鬼王

1. (Chinese mythology) king of ghosts or yaoguai

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (鬼王):

• → Vietnamese: quỷ vương (鬼王)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
鬼	王

Noun

鬼王

1. chữ Hán form of quỷ vương (“king of ghosts”).