淮南子

Chinese

		Huainan	master(s)
simp. and trad. (淮南子)		淮南	子

Etymology

From its origin among the scholars (then respectfully titled 子) at the court of Liu An, prince of Huainan, in the 2nd century bc.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Huáinánzǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴ naam⁴ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Huáinánzǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄗˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Huáinánzǐh
  - Wade–Giles: Huai²-nan²-tzŭ³
  - Yale: Hwái-nán-dž
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hwainantzyy
  - Palladius: Хуайнаньцзы (Xuajnanʹczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ nän³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: waai⁴ naam⁴ zi²
  - Yale: wàaih nàahm jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴ naam⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: wai⁴ nam⁴ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːi̯²¹ naːm²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Proper noun

淮南子

(Chinese literature) Huainanzi (a 2nd-century bc record of Chinese mythology, legend, history, and thought)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
淮	南	子
わい Hyōgai	なん Grade: 2	し Grade: 1
on'yomi

Proper noun

淮(わい)南(なん)子(し) • (Wainanshi)

(Chinese literature) Huainanzi (a 2nd-century bc record of Chinese mythology, legend, history, and thought)

Korean

Hanja in this term
淮	南	子

Proper noun

淮南子 • (Hoenamja) (hangeul 회남자)

hanja form^? of 회남자 (“Huainanzi”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
淮	南	子

Proper noun

淮南子

chữ Hán form of Hoài Nam Tử (“Huainanzi”)