造福

Chinese

		to make; to build; to invent to make; to build; to invent; to manufacture	good fortune; happiness; luck good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname
trad. (造福)		造	福
simp. #(造福)		造	福

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zàofú

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄠˋ ㄈㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zou⁶ fuk¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chǒ-hok / chō-hok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zàofú
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˋ ㄈㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zàofú
    • Wade–Giles: tsao⁴-fu²
    • Yale: dzàu-fú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzawfwu
    • Palladius: цзаофу (czaofu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹ fu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zou⁶ fuk¹
    • Yale: jouh fūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzou⁶ fuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: zou⁶ fug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯²² fʊk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chǒ-hok
    • Tâi-lô: tsǒ-hok
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡so²² hɔk̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chō-hok
    • Tâi-lô: tsō-hok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zoixhog
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɤ³³⁻²¹ hɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡so³³⁻¹¹ hɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡so²²⁻²¹ hɔk̚³²/

Verb

造福

1. to bring benefit to; to benefit

   造福人群  ―  zàofú rénqún  ―  to benefit the people