烏騅馬

烏騅馬

Chinese

		a crow; black; not a crow; black; not; empty; void	surname; piebald	horse; surname
trad. (烏騅馬)		烏	騅	馬
simp. (乌骓马)		乌	骓	马

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wūzhuīmǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄨ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄇㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wu¹ zeoi¹ maa⁵
• Min Nan (Teochew, Peng'im): ou¹ zui¹ bhê²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wūzhuīmǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄨ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄇㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wujhueimǎ
    • Wade–Giles: wu¹-chui¹-ma³
    • Yale: wū-jwēi-mǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ujueimaa
    • Palladius: учжуйма (učžujma)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂweɪ̯⁵⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wu¹ zeoi¹ maa⁵
    • Yale: wū jēui máh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wu¹ dzoey¹ maa⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: wu¹ zêu¹ ma⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː⁵⁵ t͡ʃɵy̯⁵⁵ maː¹³/
• Min Nan
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ou¹ zui¹ bhê²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ou tsui bé
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ou³³⁻²³ t͡sui³³⁻²³ be⁵²/

Noun

烏騅馬

1. (historical, literary) black piebald steed, famously ridden by Xiang Yu

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (烏騅馬):

• → Japanese: 烏騅馬(うすいば) (usuiba)
• → Korean: 오추마(烏騅馬) (ochuma)

References

• Fielde, Adele Marion (1883), “騅 (cui)”, in A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect, Arranged According to Syllables and Tones, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, page 73