謝赫

See also: 谢赫

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (謝赫)		謝	赫
simp. (谢赫)		谢	赫

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْخ (šayḵ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xièhè

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄜˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xièhè
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sièhè
    • Wade–Giles: hsieh⁴-ho⁴
    • Yale: syè-hè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiehheh
    • Palladius: сехэ (sexɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xɤ⁵¹/

Noun

謝赫

1. sheik (an Arab leader)

Synonyms

• 酋長／酋长 (qiúzhǎng)