約書亞

See also: 约书亚

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (約書亞)		約	書	亞
simp. (约书亚)		约	书	亚

Etymology

Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ‎.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Yuēshūyà, Yuēshūyǎ
(Zhuyin): ㄩㄝㄕㄨㄧㄚˋ, ㄩㄝㄕㄨㄧㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joek³ syu¹ aa³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Yok-sû-â
Min Dong (BUC): Iók-cṳ̆-ā
Min Nan (POJ): Iok-su-a

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: Yuēshūyà
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝㄕㄨㄧㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Iueshuyah
  - IPA ^(key): /y̯œ⁵⁵ ʂu⁵⁵ i̯ä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
  - Pinyin: Yuēshūyǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄝㄕㄨㄧㄚˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Iueshuyea
  - IPA ^(key): /y̯œ⁵⁵ ʂu⁵⁵ i̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: joek³ syu¹ aa³
  - Yale: yeuk syū a
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁸ sy¹ aa³
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêg³ xu¹ a³
  - IPA ^(key): /jœ̽ːk̚³ ʃyː⁵⁵ äː³³/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Yok-sû-â
  - Hakka Romanization System: iog` su´ a´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yog⁵ su¹ a¹
  - IPA: /i̯ok̚² su²⁴⁻¹¹ a²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Yok-sû-â
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iog` su´ a´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yog⁵ su¹ a¹
  - IPA: /(j)i̯ok̚² su²⁴⁻¹¹ a²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Iók-cṳ̆-ā
  - IPA ^(key): /yoʔ²⁴⁻²¹ t͡sy⁵⁵⁻⁵³ a³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iok-su-a
  - Tâi-lô: Iok-su-a
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ioksu'af
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔk̚³²⁻⁴ su⁴⁴⁻²² a⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ su³³ a³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔk̚³²⁻⁵ su⁴⁴⁻²² a⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɔk̚³²⁻⁴ su⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔk̚³²⁻⁴ su⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁴⁴/

Proper noun

約書亞

(Protestantism) Joshua

Synonyms

(Catholicism) 若蘇厄／若苏厄 (Ruòsū'è)

Derived terms

約書亞記／约书亚记 (Yuēshūyàjì)