封神演義

Chinese

		to deify; to apotheosize	historical dramatisation
trad. (封神演義)		封神	演義
simp. (封神演义)		封神	演义

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Fēngshén Yǎnyì

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄥㄕㄣˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Fēngshén Yǎnyì
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄥㄕㄣˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Fongshén Yǎnyì
  - Wade–Giles: Fêng¹-shên² Yen³-i⁴
  - Yale: Fēng-shén Yǎn-yì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Fengshern Yeanyih
  - Palladius: Фэншэнь Яньи (Fɛnšɛnʹ Janʹi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɤŋ⁵⁵ ʂən³⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵¹/

Proper noun

封神演義

Investiture of the Gods (16th-century Chinese novel)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (封神演義):

→ Japanese: 封(ほう)神(しん)演(えん)義(ぎ) (hōshin'engi)
→ Korean: 봉신연의(封神演義) (bongsinyeonui)
→ Vietnamese: Phong thần diễn nghĩa (封神演義)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
封	神	演	義
ほう Grade: S	しん Grade: 3	えん Grade: 5	ぎ Grade: 5
kan'on

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Chinese 封神演義 / 封神演义 (Fēngshén Yǎnyì).

Proper noun

封(ほう)神(しん)演(えん)義(ぎ) • (Hōshin Engi)

(history) Investiture of the Gods

Korean

Hanja in this term
封	神	演	義

Proper noun

封神演義 • (Bongsinyeonui) (hangeul 봉신연의)

hanja form^? of 봉신연의 (“Investiture of the Gods”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
封	神	演	義

Proper noun

封神演義

chữ Hán form of Phong thần diễn nghĩa (“Investiture of the Gods”)