若翰

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (若翰)		若	翰
simp. #(若翰)		若	翰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Ruòhàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joek⁶ hon⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Jio̍k-hān / Lio̍k-hān / Jia̍k-hān

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Ruòhàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Ruòhàn
    • Wade–Giles: Jo⁴-han⁴
    • Yale: Rwò-hàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ruohhann
    • Palladius: Жохань (Žoxanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joek⁶ hon⁶
    • Yale: yeuhk hohn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁹ hon⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêg⁶ hon⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːk̚² hɔːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jio̍k-hān
    • Tâi-lô: Jio̍k-hān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jioghan
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ziɔk̚⁴⁻³² han³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lio̍k-hān
    • Tâi-lô: Lio̍k-hān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lioghan
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² han²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɔk̚²⁴⁻² han⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² han³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jia̍k-hān
    • Tâi-lô: Jia̍k-hān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jiaghan
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ziak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ han²²/

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 若翰

1. (Catholicism) John (the Baptist)

Usage notes

• In Catholic translations, 若翰 (Ruòhàn) is only used for John the Baptist. Use 若望 (Ruòwàng) to refer to other Johns, such as John the Apostle or one of the Popes.

Synonyms

• (obsolete) 曜輪／曜轮 (Yàolún) [8th century]
• (Protestantism) 約翰／约翰 (Yuēhàn)
• (Orthodox) 伊鄂昂