紫皇

Chinese

		purple; violet; imperial purple; violet; imperial; palace	emperor; surname
simp. and trad. (紫皇)		紫	皇

Etymology

In reference to 紫微大帝 (“God of Ziwei, or The Great Emperor of Purple Tenuity”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zǐhuáng

(Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² wong⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zǐhuáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyyhwang
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi² wong⁴
  - Yale: jí wòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² wong⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji² wong⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ wɔːŋ²¹/

Noun

紫皇

(religious) god; emperor

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