真主

Chinese

	real; true; genuine	to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary
trad. (真主/眞主)	真/眞	主
simp. (真主)	真	主
Literally: “the true lord”.

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhēnzhǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄣㄓㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhenjhǔ
  - Wade–Giles: chên¹-chu³
  - Yale: jēn-jǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenjuu
  - Palladius: чжэньчжу (čžɛnʹčžu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zan¹ zyu²
  - Yale: jān jyú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzan¹ dzy²
  - Guangdong Romanization: zen¹ ju²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐn⁵⁵ t͡syː³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂n-chú
  - Hakka Romanization System: ziin^ˊ zu^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zin¹ zu³
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨn²⁴ t͡su³¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: cĭng-ciō
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(t͡s-)ʒuo³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chin-chú
  - Tâi-lô: tsin-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cinzuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sin³³ t͡su⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sin⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡su⁴¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹tsen-tsy
  - MiniDict: tsen^平 tsy
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹tsen-tsr
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sən⁵⁵ t͡sz̩²¹/

真主

真主

(Islam) Allah; God
萬物非主，唯有真主。穆罕默德，是主使者。 [MSC, trad.]
万物非主，唯有真主。穆罕默德，是主使者。 [MSC, simp.]
Wànwù fēi zhǔ, wéiyǒu zhēnzhǔ. Mùhǎnmòdé, shì zhǔ shǐzhě. [Pinyin]
There is no deity but God. Muhammad is the Messenger of God.
(Church of the East, historical) God

Dialectal synonyms of 安拉 (“Allah”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		真主
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	阿拉, 真主
	Malaysia	真主, 阿拉
	Singapore	真主, 阿拉
Central Plains Mandarin	Xining	胡達
Central Plains Mandarin	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	胡達, 真主, 安拉, 安拉訇
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	安拉, 真主, 為主的, 胡達
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	胡達
Cantonese	Hong Kong	阿拉, 真主
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	阿拉, 真主
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	阿拉, 真主
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	阿拉, 真主
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	阿拉, 真主
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	阿拉, 真主
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	阿拉, 真主
Southern Min	Xiamen	真主

Terms for God in different branches of Christianity