舊約

See also: 旧约 and 旧約

Chinese

		old (opposite of new); former	appointment; agreement; to arrange appointment; agreement; to arrange; to restrict; approximately; weigh
trad. (舊約)		舊	約
simp. (旧约)		旧	约

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiùyuē

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄩㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gau⁶ joek³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Khiu-yok
Eastern Min (BUC): Gô-iók
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): gu⁵ yorh⁶ / gu⁵ yoeh⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Kū-iok / Kū-iak

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiùyuē
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄩㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiòuyue
  - Wade–Giles: chiu⁴-yüeh¹
  - Yale: jyòu-ywē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiowiue
  - Palladius: цзююэ (czjujue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ɥɛ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gau⁶ joek³
  - Yale: gauh yeuk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gau⁶ joek⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: geo⁶ yêg³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯²² jœːk̚³/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Khiu-yok
  - Hakka Romanization System: kiu iog^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: kiu⁴ yog⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯u⁵⁵ i̯ok̚²/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Khiu-yok
  - Hakka Romanization System: kiu (r)iog^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: kiu⁴ yog⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯u⁵⁵ (j)i̯ok̚²/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Gô-iók
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²⁴²⁻⁵³ yɔʔ²⁴/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gu⁵ yorh⁶ [Phonetic: gu⁴ yorh⁶]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: Gū-io̤h
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku¹¹⁻⁴² yɒʔ²¹/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gu⁵ yoeh⁶ [Phonetic: gu⁴ yoeh⁶]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁻⁴² yøʔ²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kū-iok
  - Tâi-lô: Kū-iok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kuxiog
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /ku²²⁻²¹ iɔk̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /ku³³⁻²¹ iɔk̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /ku⁴¹⁻²² iɔk̚⁵/
  - Sinological IPA (Penang): /ku²¹ iɔk̚³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /ku³³⁻¹¹ iɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kū-iak
  - Tâi-lô: Kū-iak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kuxiag
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /ku²²⁻²¹ iak̚³²/

Noun

舊約

old agreement; former alliance

Proper noun

舊約

(Christianity) Old Testament

Synonyms

舊約聖經／旧约圣经 (Jiùyuē Shèngjīng)

Coordinate terms

新約／新约 (Xīnyuē)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
舊	約
きゅう Hyōgai	やく Grade: 4
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 舊約 – see the following entry.

【旧約きゅうやく】

[proper noun] clipping of 旧約聖書 (Kyūyaku Seisho, “Old Testament”)

(This term, 舊約, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
舊	約

Proper noun

舊約 • (Guyak) (hangeul 구약)

hanja form^? of 구약 (“Old Testament”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
舊	約

Proper noun

舊約

chữ Hán form of Cựu Ước (“Old Testament”)