若翰

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (若翰)		若	翰

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Ruòhàn

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joek⁶ hon⁶
Min Nan (POJ): Jio̍k-hān / Lio̍k-hān / Jia̍k-hān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Ruòhàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ruohhann
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: joek⁶ hon⁶
  - Yale: yeuhk hohn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁹ hon⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêg⁶ hon⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /jœ̽ːk̚² hɔːn²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jio̍k-hān
  - Tâi-lô: Jio̍k-hān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jioghan
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ʑiɔk̚⁴⁻³² han³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lio̍k-hān
  - Tâi-lô: Lio̍k-hān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lioghan
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɔk̚²⁴⁻²² han⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² han²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² han³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jia̍k-hān
  - Tâi-lô: Jia̍k-hān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jiaghan
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ʑiak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ han²²/

Proper noun

若翰

(Catholicism) John (the Baptist)

Usage notes

In Catholic translations, 若翰 (Ruòhàn) is only used for John the Baptist. Use 若望 (Ruòwàng) to refer to other Johns, such as John the Apostle or one of the Popes.

Synonyms

(obsolete) 曜輪／曜轮 [8th century]
(Protestantism) 約翰／约翰 (Yuēhàn)
(Orthodox) 伊鄂昂

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