招魂

Chinese

		provoke; to recruit	soul
trad. (招魂)		招	魂
simp. ^#(招魂)		招	魂

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhāohún

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄠㄏㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu¹ wan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiau-hûn / chio-hûn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhāohún
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄠㄏㄨㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhaohún
  - Wade–Giles: chao¹-hun²
  - Yale: jāu-hwún
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jauhwen
  - Palladius: чжаохунь (čžaoxunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯ən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhāohúnr
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄠㄏㄨㄣˊㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhaohúnr
  - Wade–Giles: chao¹-hun²-ʼrh
  - Yale: jāu-hwúnr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jauhwel
  - Palladius: чжаохуньр (čžaoxunʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯əɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ziu¹ wan⁴
  - Yale: jīu wàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dziu¹ wan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: jiu¹ wen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ wɐn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiau-hûn
  - Tâi-lô: tsiau-hûn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciau'huun
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻²² hun¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻³³ hun²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻³³ hun²³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siau³³ hun²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻²² hun²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chio-hûn
  - Tâi-lô: tsio-hûn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cioi'huun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sio⁴⁴⁻²² hun²⁴/

Verb

招魂

(literally) to evoke a spirit from the dead
(figuratively) to bring back from the dead; to revive

Synonyms

(to evoke a spirit from the dead): 牽亡／牵亡 (qiānwáng); (Hokkien) 引魂, 牽藏／牵藏

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
招	魂
しょう Grade: 5	こん Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

招(しょう)魂(こん) • (shōkon)

invocation of spirits of the dead

Korean

Hanja in this term
招	魂

Noun

招魂 • (chohon) (hangeul 초혼)

Hanja form^? of 초혼 (“invocation of spirits of the dead; evocation of spirits”).