西西弗斯

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (西西弗斯)		西	西	弗	斯

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σίσυφος (Sísuphos).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xīxīfúsī

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄒㄧㄈㄨˊ ㄙ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai¹ sai¹ fat¹ si¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xīxīfúsī
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄒㄧㄈㄨˊ ㄙ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Sisifúsih
  - Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-hsi¹-fu²-ssŭ¹
  - Yale: Syī-syī-fú-sz̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shishifwusy
  - Palladius: Сисифусы (Sisifusy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ fu³⁵⁻⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai¹ sai¹ fat¹ si¹
  - Yale: sāi sāi fāt sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai¹ sai¹ fat⁷ si¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sei¹ sei¹ fed¹ xi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵ fɐt̚⁵ siː⁵⁵/

Proper noun

西西弗斯

(Greek mythology) Sisyphus

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