孟子

Chinese

		first month; eldest brother; (surname)	child; son; (noun suff.) child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
simp. and trad. (孟子)		孟	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Mèngzǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˋ ㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maang⁶ zi²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Men-chṳ́
Min Nan (POJ): Bēng-chú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Mèngzǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˋ ㄗˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Menqtzyy
  - IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: maang⁶ zi²
  - Yale: maahng jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maang⁶ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: mang⁶ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /mɑːŋ²² t͡siː³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Men-chṳ́
  - Hakka Romanization System: men zii`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: men⁴ zi³
  - IPA: /men⁵⁵ t͡sɨ³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bēng-chú
  - Tâi-lô: Bīng-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bexngzuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /biɪŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /biɪŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɪŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /biɪŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /biɪŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡su⁴¹/

Proper noun

孟子

Mencius, a Chinese philosopher, one of the principal interpreters of Confucianism
Mencius (one of the Four Books (四書／四书 (Sìshū)) of Confucianism)

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