波斯

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (波斯)		波	斯

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Bōsī

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄛㄙ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bo¹ si¹
Min Nan (POJ): Pho-su / Pho-sir

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Bōsī
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄛㄙ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Bosy
  - IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bo¹ si¹
  - Yale: bō sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bo¹ si¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bo¹ xi¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pɔː⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pho-su
  - Tâi-lô: Pho-su
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phoisw
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ su⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰo⁴⁴⁻²² su⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pʰo⁴⁴⁻³³ su⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pho-sir
  - Tâi-lô: Pho-sir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰo³³ sɯ³³/

Middle Chinese: /puɑ siᴇ/▼

Rime
Character	波	斯
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	戈 (95)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	博禾切	息移切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/puɑ/	/siᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/puɑ/	/siɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/puɑ/	/sjɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pwa/	/siə̆/
Li Rong	/puɑ/	/sie/
Wang Li	/puɑ/	/sǐe/
Bernard Karlgren	/puɑ/	/sie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bō	sī

Proper noun

波斯

(historical) Persia

Derived terms

波斯人 (Bōsīrén, “Persian (person)”)
波斯國／波斯国 (Bōsī Guó)
波斯地毯
波斯帝國／波斯帝国
波斯教

波斯灣／波斯湾 (Bōsī wān, “Persian Gulf”)
波斯皁莢／波斯皁荚
波斯菊
波斯貓／波斯猫

See also

伊朗 (Yīlǎng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
波	斯
は Grade: 3	し Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Proper noun

波斯 (hiragana はし, rōmaji Hashi)

波斯 (hiragana はるしあ, katakana ハルシア, rōmaji Harushia)

波斯 (hiragana ぺるしあ, katakana ペルシア, rōmaji Perushia)

Persia

Derived terms

Derived terms with 波斯

波斯国 (はしこく) (hashikoku)
波斯匿 (はしのく) (hashinoku)
波斯匿王 (はしのくおう) (hashinokuō)
波斯革 (はるしゃがわ) (harushagawa)
波斯菊 (はるしゃぎく) (harushagiku)

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