聖路易

Chinese

		holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage
trad. (聖路易)		聖	路易
simp. (圣路易)		圣	路易

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shènglùyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄧˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shènglùyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shènglùyì
    • Wade–Giles: Shêng⁴-lu⁴-i⁴
    • Yale: Shèng-lù-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shenqluhyih
    • Palladius: Шэнлуи (Šɛnlui)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/

Proper noun

聖路易

1. (now chiefly Taiwan) St. Louis (a city in Missouri, United States)
   • 1904, Liang Qichao, 新大陸遊記 [Travel Notes of the New Continent], 廣智書局, published 1907, page 139:

     時方溽暑，聖路易炎熱尤甚。其工人皆裸體赤足，列坐門外，望比鄰之遊女，憨嬉而笑，大為市中之惡少所不平，擲石唾面不絕。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     时方溽暑，圣路易炎热尤甚。其工人皆裸体赤足，列坐门外，望比邻之游女，憨嬉而笑，大为市中之恶少所不平，掷石唾面不绝。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     Shí fāng rùshǔ, Shènglùyì yánrè yóushèn. Qí gōngrén jiē luǒtǐ chìzú, lièzuò ménwài, wàng bǐlín zhī yóunǚ, hānxī ér xiào, dà wéi shì zhōng zhī èshào suǒ bùpíng, zhì shí tuòmiàn bùjué. [Pinyin]

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Synonyms

• 聖路易斯／圣路易斯 (Shèng Lùyìsī)