王母娘娘

Chinese

		paternal grandmother; Queen Mother of the West	lady
trad. (王母娘娘)		王母	娘娘
simp. #(王母娘娘)		王母	娘娘

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Wángmǔ Niángniang

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˊ ㄇㄨˇ ㄋㄧㄤˊ ˙ㄋㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ mou⁵ noeng⁴ noeng⁴
• Jin (Wiktionary): von¹ mu² nion¹ nion^1-3

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Wángmǔ Niángniang
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˊ ㄇㄨˇ ㄋㄧㄤˊ ˙ㄋㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Wángmǔ Niángniång
    • Wade–Giles: Wang²-mu³ Niang²-niang⁵
    • Yale: Wáng-mǔ Nyáng-nyang
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wangmuu Niang.niang
    • Palladius: Ванму Няннян (Vanmu Njannjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ³⁵ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯ɑŋ³⁵ ni̯ɑŋ³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wong⁴ mou⁵ noeng⁴ noeng⁴
    • Yale: wòhng móuh nèuhng nèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ mou⁵ noeng⁴ noeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ mou⁵ nêng⁴ nêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ mou̯¹³ nœːŋ²¹ nœːŋ²¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: von¹ mu² nion¹ nion^1-3
    • Sinological IPA (old-style, no sandhi): /vɒ̃¹¹ mu⁵³ niɒ̃¹¹ niɒ̃¹¹⁻⁴⁵/

Proper noun

王母娘娘

1. (Chinese mythology, Taoism) Queen Mother of the West

Synonyms

• 西王母 (Xīwángmǔ)
• 王母 (wángmǔ)