護身符

See also: 护身符

Chinese

		self-protection; to protect oneself	mark; sign; talisman mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond (to); tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide
trad. (護身符)		護身	符
simp. (护身符)		护身	符

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hùshēnfú

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˋ ㄕㄣ ㄈㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wu⁶ san¹ fu⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hō͘-sin-hû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hùshēnfú
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˋ ㄕㄣ ㄈㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hùshenfú
    • Wade–Giles: hu⁴-shên¹-fu²
    • Yale: hù-shēn-fú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huhshenfwu
    • Palladius: хушэньфу (xušɛnʹfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu⁵¹ ʂən⁵⁵ fu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wu⁶ san¹ fu⁴
    • Yale: wuh sān fùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wu⁶ san¹ fu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wu⁶ sen¹ fu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː²² sɐn⁵⁵ fuː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-sin-hû
    • Tâi-lô: hōo-sin-hû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoxsinhuu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ sin⁴⁴⁻²² hu²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ⁴¹⁻²² sin³³ hu²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ sin⁴⁴⁻²² hu¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ sin⁴⁴⁻³³ hu²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ sin⁴⁴⁻³³ hu²³/

Noun

護身符

1. amulet
2. (figuratively) defense; shelter; protection

Synonyms

• (amulet): 護符／护符 (hùfú)