皇叔

Chinese

		emperor; surname	uncle in direct address
simp. and trad. (皇叔)		皇	叔

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huángshū, huángshú

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕㄨ, ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ suk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huángshū
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huángshu
  - Wade–Giles: huang²-shu¹
  - Yale: hwáng-shū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangshu
  - Palladius: хуаншу (xuanšu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ ʂu⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huángshú
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huángshú
  - Wade–Giles: huang²-shu²
  - Yale: hwáng-shú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangshwu
  - Palladius: хуаншу (xuanšu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ ʂu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wong⁴ suk¹
  - Yale: wòhng sūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ suk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ sug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ sʊk̚⁵/

Noun

皇叔

(literary) uncle of an emperor
- 當日獻帝馳馬到許田，劉玄德起居道旁。帝曰：「朕今欲看皇叔射獵。」玄德領命上馬，忽草中趕起一兔。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
  当日献帝驰马到许田，刘玄德起居道旁。帝曰：「朕今欲看皇叔射猎。」玄德领命上马，忽草中赶起一兔。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
  From: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14^th century CE
  Dāngrì Xiàn Dì chímǎ dào Xǔtián, Liú Xuándé qǐjū dào páng. Dì yuē: “Zhèn jīn yù kàn huángshū shèliè.” Xuándé lǐngmìng shàngmǎ, hū cǎo zhōng gǎn qǐ yī tù. [Pinyin]
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