三魂七魄

Chinese

		three	soul	seven	soul
trad. (三魂七魄)		三	魂	七	魄
simp. #(三魂七魄)		三	魂	七	魄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sānhúnqīpò

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄢ ㄏㄨㄣˊ ㄑㄧ ㄆㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saam¹ wan⁴ cat¹ paak³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sâm-fùn-chhit-phak
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sam-hûn-chhit-phek

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sānhúnqīpò
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄢ ㄏㄨㄣˊ ㄑㄧ ㄆㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sanhúncipò
    • Wade–Giles: san¹-hun²-chʻi¹-pʻo⁴
    • Yale: sān-hwún-chī-pwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanhwenchipoh
    • Palladius: саньхуньципо (sanʹxunʹcipo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ xu̯ən³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵ pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saam¹ wan⁴ cat¹ paak³
    • Yale: sāam wàhn chāt paak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ wan⁴ tsat⁷ paak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ wen⁴ ced¹ pag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːm⁵⁵ wɐn²¹ t͡sʰɐt̚⁵ pʰaːk̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sâm-fùn-chhit-phak
    • Hakka Romanization System: sam^ˊ fun^ˇ qid^ˋ pag^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sam¹ fun² qid⁵ pag⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /sam²⁴ fun¹¹ t͡sʰit̚² pʰak̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sam-hûn-chhit-phek
    • Tâi-lô: sam-hûn-tshit-phik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: samhunchitpheg
    • IPA (Taipei): /sam⁴⁴⁻³³ hun²⁴ t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ pʰiɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sam⁴⁴⁻³³ hun²³ t͡sʰit̚³²⁻⁴ pʰiɪk̚³²/

Idiom

三魂七魄

1. (Taoism) three hun and seven po

Derived terms

• 三魂唔見七魄／三魂唔见七魄

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (三魂七魄):

• → Korean: 삼혼칠백(三魂七魄) (samhonchilbaek)

Others:

• → Vietnamese: ba hồn bảy vía (calque)