媧皇

Chinese

		Nüwa	empress thearch goddess
trad. (媧皇)		媧	皇
simp. (娲皇)		娲	皇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wāhuáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄤˊ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): o-hông / oa-hông / koa-hông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wāhuáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄚ ㄏㄨㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Wahuáng
    • Wade–Giles: Wa¹-huang²
    • Yale: Wā-hwáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Uahwang
    • Palladius: Вахуан (Vaxuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wä⁵⁵ xu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o-hông / oa-hông / koa-hông
    • Tâi-lô: o-hông / ua-hông / kua-hông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: oi'hoong, oa'hoong, koa'hoong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /o⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ²⁴/, /ua⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ²⁴/, /kua⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /o³³ hɔŋ²⁴/, /ua³³ hɔŋ²⁴/, /kua³³ hɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /o⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ¹³/, /ua⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ¹³/, /kua⁴⁴⁻²² hɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /o⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ²⁴/, /ua⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ²⁴/, /kua⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ²³/, /ua⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ²³/, /kua⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔŋ²³/

Proper noun

媧皇

1. (Chinese mythology, religion) Synonym of 女媧／女娲 (Nǚwā), the creator goddess Nüwa.