太祖

Chinese

		too (much); very; extremely too (much); very; extremely; highest; greatest	ancestor; forefather; grandparents
simp. and trad. (太祖)		太	祖
Literally: “the Great Ancestor”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Tàizǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˋ ㄗㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taai³ zou²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Thài-chó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Tàizǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˋ ㄗㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Tàizǔ
  - Wade–Giles: Tʻai⁴-tsu³
  - Yale: Tài-dzǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Taytzuu
  - Palladius: Тайцзу (Tajczu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: taai³ zou²
  - Yale: taai jóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taai³ dzou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tai³ zou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːi̯³³ t͡sou̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thài-chó͘
  - Tâi-lô: Thài-tsóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: taezor
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰai¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰai²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sɔ⁴¹/

Proper noun

太祖

Founding Ancestor (temple name used for Chinese emperors who founded a particular dynasty, or Korean monarchs who founded the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties)
1. (by extension, slang, neologism) a nickname of Mao Zedong

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (太祖):

→ Korean: 태조(太祖) (taejo)
→ Vietnamese: Thái Tổ (太祖)

Others:

→ Manchu: ᡨᠠᡳᡯᡠ (taidzu)

Korean

Hanja in this term
太	祖

Noun

太祖 • (taejo) (hangeul 태조)

Hanja form^? of 태조 (“a temple name used for Chinese emperors who founded a particular dynasty, or Korean monarchs who founded the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
太	祖

Proper noun

太祖

chữ Hán form of Thái Tổ (“a temple name used for Chinese emperors, Vietnamese rulers, or Korean monarchs”).

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.