城隍爺

Chinese

		city wall and moat; protected city	grandpa; etc.; old gentleman
trad. (城隍爺)		城隍	爺
simp. (城隍爷)		城隍	爷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Chénghuángyé

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄝˊ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sêng-hông-iâ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Chénghuángyé
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Chénghuángyé
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻêng²-huang²-yeh²
    • Yale: Chéng-hwáng-yé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chernghwangye
    • Palladius: Чэнхуанъе (Čɛnxuanʺje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ jɛ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-hông-iâ
    • Tâi-lô: sîng-hông-iâ
    • Phofsit Daibuun: senghong'iaa
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² ia²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² ia²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ¹³⁻²² hɔŋ¹³⁻²² ia¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ia²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²³⁻³³ hɔŋ²³⁻³³ ia²³/

Proper noun

城隍爺

1. (religion) Synonym of 城隍 (Chénghuáng, “City God”)