后土
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Chinese[edit]
empress; queen; surname | earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian | ||
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simp. and trad. (后土) |
后 | 土 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): hau6 tou2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): heu-thú
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hō͘-thó͘ / hiō-thó͘
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄊㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hòutǔ
- Wade–Giles: hou4-tʻu3
- Yale: hòu-tǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howtuu
- Palladius: хоуту (xoutu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹ tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hau6 tou2
- Yale: hauh tóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: hau6 tou2
- Guangdong Romanization: heo6 tou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɐu̯²² tʰou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: heu-thú
- Hakka Romanization System: heu tu`
- Hagfa Pinyim: heu4 tu3
- Sinological IPA: /heu̯⁵⁵ tʰu³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-thó͘
- Tâi-lô: hōo-thóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoxtor
- IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ tʰɔ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ tʰɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiō-thó͘
- Tâi-lô: hiō-thóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: hioixtor
- IPA (Taipei): /hio³³⁻¹¹ tʰɔ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɤ³³⁻²¹ tʰɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Middle Chinese: huwX|huwH thuX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*ɢˤ(r)oʔ tʰˤaʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɡoːʔ|ɡoːs l̥ʰaːʔ/
Noun[edit]
后土
- (literary) earth god; Houtu
- (literary) the vast earth
- (literary, of ancient China) official charged with managing land
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- 皇天后土 (huángtiānhòutǔ)