哈利路亞

See also: 哈利路亚

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (哈利路亞)		哈	利	路	亞
simp. (哈利路亚)		哈	利	路	亚

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew הַלְּלוּיָהּ (“Praise Jah!”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hālìlùyà, hālìlùyǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄚㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄧㄚˋ, ㄏㄚㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄧㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): haa¹ lei¹ lu¹ jaa⁴ / haa¹ li¹ lu¹ jaa⁴ / haa¹ lei⁶ lou⁶ aa³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hâ-li-lu-yá
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): a-lī-lū-iâ / ha-lé-lú-iah / ha-le-lu-iah / ha-lé-lu-iah / ha-le-lú-iah / ha-le-lu-ia

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hālìlùyà
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄚㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄧㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: halìlùyà
  - Wade–Giles: ha¹-li⁴-lu⁴-ya⁴
  - Yale: hā-lì-lù-yà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: halihluhyah
  - Palladius: халилуя (xaliluja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xä⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹⁻⁵³ jä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hālìlùyǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄚㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄧㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: halìlùyǎ
  - Wade–Giles: ha¹-li⁴-lu⁴-ya³
  - Yale: hā-lì-lù-yǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: halihluhyea
  - Palladius: халилуя (xaliluja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xä⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: haa¹ lei¹ lu¹ jaa⁴ / haa¹ li¹ lu¹ jaa⁴ / haa¹ lei⁶ lou⁶ aa³
  - Yale: hā lēi lū yàh / hā lī lū yàh / hā leih louh a
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haa¹ lei¹ lu¹ jaa⁴ / haa¹ li¹ lu¹ jaa⁴ / haa¹ lei⁶ lou⁶ aa³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ha¹ léi¹ lu¹ ya⁴ / ha¹ li¹ lu¹ ya⁴ / ha¹ léi⁶ lou⁶ a³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /haː⁵⁵ lei̯⁵⁵ luː⁵⁵ jaː²¹/, /haː⁵⁵ liː⁵⁵ luː⁵⁵ jaː²¹/, /haː⁵⁵ lei̯²² lou̯²² aː³³/

Note: haa1 lei6 lou6 aa3 - rare.

Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hâ-li-lu-yá
  - Hakka Romanization System: ha´ li lu ia`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ha¹ li⁴ lu⁴ ya³
  - Sinological IPA: /ha²⁴⁻¹¹ li⁵⁵ lu⁵⁵ i̯a³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hâ-li-lu-yá
  - Hakka Romanization System: ha´ li lu (r)ia`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ha¹ li⁴ lu⁴ ya³
  - Sinological IPA: /ha²⁴⁻¹¹ li⁵⁵ lu⁵⁵ (j)i̯a³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-lī-lū-iâ
  - Tâi-lô: a-lī-lū-iâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: alixluxiaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /a⁴⁴⁻²² li²²⁻²¹ lu²²⁻²¹ ia²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha-lé-lú-iah
  - Tâi-lô: ha-lé-lú-iah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: haleflwiaq
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ le⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iaʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha-le-lu-iah
  - Tâi-lô: ha-le-lu-iah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: halelu'iaq
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ le⁴⁴⁻³³ lu⁴⁴⁻³³ iaʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha-lé-lu-iah
  - Tâi-lô: ha-lé-lu-iah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: haleflu'iaq
  - IPA (Taipei): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ le⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lu⁴⁴⁻³³ iaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ le⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lu⁴⁴⁻³³ iaʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha-le-lú-iah
  - Tâi-lô: ha-le-lú-iah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: halelwiaq
  - IPA (Taipei): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ le⁴⁴⁻³³ lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iaʔ³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ le⁴⁴⁻³³ lu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iaʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ha-le-lu-ia
  - Tâi-lô: ha-le-lu-ia
  - Phofsit Daibuun: halelu'iaf
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ha⁴⁴⁻³³ le⁴⁴⁻³³ lu⁴⁴⁻³³ ia⁴⁴/

Interjection

哈利路亞

(Protestantism) hallelujah (exclamation to praise God)

Synonyms

Terms for hallelujah in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	哈利路亞
Roman Catholic	阿肋路亞

Descendants

→ Lisu: ꓧ-ꓡꓲ-ꓡꓴ-ꓬ (xɑ-li-lu-jɑ)