國姓爺
Chinese
| surname of the monarch | grandpa; etc.; old gentleman | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (國姓爺) | 國姓 | 爺 | |
| simp. (国姓爷) | 国姓 | 爷 | |
Etymology
Born in Japan, Koxinga was granted Zhu, the Ming royal family name, as his surname by Longwu Emperor of the Southern Ming.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Guóxìngyé
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄝˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Guósìngyé
- Wade–Giles: Kuo2-hsing4-yeh2
- Yale: Gwó-syìng-yé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Gwoshinqye
- Palladius: Госинъе (Gosinʺje)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku̯ɔ³⁵ ɕiŋ⁵¹ jɛ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gwok3 sing3 je4
- Yale: gwok sing yèh
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwok8 sing3 je4
- Guangdong Romanization: guog3 xing3 yé4
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʷɔːk̚³ sɪŋ³³ jɛː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok-sèng-iâ
- Tâi-lô: Kok-sìng-iâ
- Phofsit Daibuun: kokseang'iaa
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ia²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ia²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ia¹³/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ ia²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ ia²³/
- (Hokkien)
Proper noun
國姓爺
- (historical) Koxinga Zheng Chenggong