少康

Chinese

		young; few; little young; few; little; lack	peaceful; spongy (of radishes)
trad. (少康)		少	康
simp. #(少康)		少	康

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shào Kāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄠˋ ㄎㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² hong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shào Kāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄠˋ ㄎㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shào Kang
    • Wade–Giles: Shao⁴ Kʻang¹
    • Yale: Shàu Kāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shaw Kang
    • Palladius: Шао Кан (Šao Kan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹ kʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu² hong¹
    • Yale: síu hōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu² hong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu² hong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ hɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

少康

1. (Chinese mythology) Shao Kang (sixth king of the semi-legendary Xia dynasty)

   Synonym: 康 (Kāng)

2. (historical) Shao Kang (Tang dynasty monk)