保祿

Chinese

		to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard	good fortune; official salary
trad. (保祿)		保	祿
simp. (保禄)		保	禄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bǎolù

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄌㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² luk⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Pó-lo̍k / Pó͘-lo̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bǎolù
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bǎolù
    • Wade–Giles: Pao³-lu⁴
    • Yale: Bǎu-lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Baoluh
    • Palladius: Баолу (Baolu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou² luk⁶
    • Yale: bóu luhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou² luk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou² lug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ lʊk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pó-lo̍k
    • Tâi-lô: Pó-lo̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poylok
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lɔk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pó͘-lo̍k
    • Tâi-lô: Póo-lo̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poflok
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lɔk̚²⁴/

Etymology 1

From Latin Paulus.

Proper noun

保祿

1. (chiefly Catholicism) Paul

Synonyms

Terms for Paul in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	保羅
Roman Catholic	保祿
Eastern Orthodox	帕弗羅

Etymology 2

Proper noun

保祿

1. (～市) Bảo Lộc (a city in Vietnam)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
保	祿

Proper noun

保祿

1. chữ Hán form of Bảo Lộc.