始皇

Chinese

		beginning; first	emperor; surname
simp. and trad. (始皇)		始	皇
Literally: “first emperor”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shǐhuáng

(Zhuyin): ㄕˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ci² wong⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Shǐhuáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyyhwang
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Shǐhhuáng
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xwɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ci² wong⁴
  - Yale: chí wòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsi² wong⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: qi² wong⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː³⁵ wɔːŋ²¹/

Proper noun

始皇

Qin Shi Huang (259–210 BCE)

始皇

References

始皇 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
Qin Shi Huang on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Derived terms

始皇帝 (Shǐhuángdì)
秦始皇 (Qín Shǐhuáng)

秦始皇陵

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