后羿

Chinese

		empress; queen; surname	name of a famous archer
trad. (后羿)		后	羿
simp. #(后羿)		后	羿

Houyi and his wife Chang'e

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Hòuyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁶ ngai⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Hō͘-gē

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Hòuyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Hòuyì
    • Wade–Giles: Hou⁴-i⁴
    • Yale: Hòu-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Howyih
    • Palladius: Хоуи (Xoui)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hau⁶ ngai⁶
    • Yale: hauh ngaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁶ ngai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: heo⁶ ngei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²² ŋɐi̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hō͘-gē
    • Tâi-lô: Hōo-gē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoxge
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ ɡe²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ⁴¹⁻²² ɡe⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ ɡe²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ ɡe³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ ɡe³³/

Proper noun

后羿

1. (Chinese mythology) Hou Yi (mythological Chinese archer)

Derived terms

• 后羿射日

 

See also

• 有窮／有穷 (Yǒuqióng)