西遊記

See also: 西游记

Chinese

		west	to roam; travel	to remember; to note; mark to remember; to note; mark; sign; to record
trad. (西遊記)		西	遊	記
simp. (西游记)		西	游	记

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xīyóujì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sai¹ jau⁴ gei³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Sî-yù-ki
• Eastern Min (BUC): Să̤-iù-gé
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Se-iû-kì / Si-iû-kì

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sai¹ iu⁵ gi³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xīyóujì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Siyóujì
    • Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-yu²-chi⁴
    • Yale: Syī-yóu-jì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shiyoujih
    • Palladius: Сиюцзи (Sijuczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ joʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sai¹ jau⁴ gei³
    • Yale: sāi yàuh gei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sai¹ jau⁴ gei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sei¹ yeo⁴ géi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ jɐu̯²¹ kei̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Sî-yù-ki
    • Hakka Romanization System: xi^ˊ iu^ˇ gi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xi¹ yiu² gi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si²⁴ i̯u¹¹ ki⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Sî-yù-ki
    • Hakka Romanization System: xi^ˊ (r)iu^ˇ gi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xi¹ yiu² gi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si²⁴ (j)i̯u¹¹ ki⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Să̤-iù-gé
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ieu⁵³⁻²¹ ^(k-)ɛi²¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Se-iû-kì
    • Tâi-lô: Se-iû-kì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: se'iu'kix
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /se⁴⁴⁻³³ iu²³⁻³³ ki²¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁴⁴⁻²² iu¹³⁻²² ki²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /se⁴⁴⁻³³ iu²⁴⁻¹¹ ki¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /se⁴⁴⁻²² iu²⁴⁻²² ki²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /se³³ iu²⁴⁻²² ki⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Si-iû-kì
    • Tâi-lô: Si-iû-kì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: si'iu'kix
    • IPA (Penang): /si³³⁻²¹ iu²³⁻²¹ ki²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sai¹ iu⁵ gi³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sai iû kì
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sai³³⁻²³ iu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ki²¹³/

Proper noun

1. Journey to the West, one of China's Four Great Classical Novels

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (西遊記):

• → Japanese: 西(さい)遊(ゆう)記(き) (Saiyūki)
• → Korean: 서유기(西遊記) (Seoyugi)
• → Vietnamese: Tây du kí (西遊記)

See also

• 水滸傳／水浒传 (Shuǐhǔzhuàn)
• 三國演義／三国演义 (Sānguó Yǎnyì)
• 紅樓夢／红楼梦 (Hónglóumèng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
西	遊	記
さい Grade: 2	ゆう Grade: 3	き Grade: 2
goon	kan'on

Etymology

From Chinese 西遊記／西游记 (Xīyóujì)

Proper noun

西(さい)遊(ゆう)記(き) • (Saiyūki) ^{←さいいうき (saiiuki)?}

1. (history) Journey to the West

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Korean

Hanja in this term
西	遊	記

Proper noun

西遊記 • (Seoyugi) (hangeul 서유기)

1. hanja form^? of 서유기 (“(history) Journey to the West”)

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
西	遊	記

Proper noun

西遊記

1. chữ Hán form of Tây du kí (“(history) Journey to the West”).