福晉

Chinese

		good fortune; happiness; luck good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname	to advance; to be promoted; name of a dynasty and state
trad. (福晉)		福	晉
simp. (福晋)		福	晋

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of Manchu ᡶᡠᠵᡳᠨ (fujin), itself borrowed from Chinese 夫人.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fújìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fuk¹ zeon³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fújìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fújìn
    • Wade–Giles: fu²-chin⁴
    • Yale: fú-jìn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwujinn
    • Palladius: фуцзинь (fuczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu³⁵ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fuk¹ zeon³
    • Yale: fūk jeun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fuk⁷ dzoen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: fug¹ zên³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fʊk̚⁵ t͡sɵn³³/

Noun

福晉

1. (historical) wife of the Prince of the First Rank, Prince of the Second Rank, or the heir of the Prince of the First Rank in the Qing dynasty