威廉斯

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (威廉斯)		威	廉	斯
simp. #(威廉斯)		威	廉	斯

Etymology

Borrowed from English Williams.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wēiliánsī

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai¹ lim⁴ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wēiliánsī
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Weiliánsih
    • Wade–Giles: Wei¹-lien²-ssŭ¹
    • Yale: Wēi-lyán-sz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ueiliansy
    • Palladius: Вэйляньсы (Vɛjljanʹsy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai¹ lim⁴ si¹
    • Yale: wāi lìhm sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai¹ lim⁴ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei¹ lim⁴ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ liːm²¹ siː⁵⁵/

Proper noun

威廉斯

1. A transliteration of the English surname Williams

Synonyms

• 威廉姆斯 (Wēiliánmǔsī)

References

• Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (2007), “Williams 威廉斯 [英、德、葡、瑞典]”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), 2nd edition, Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC.