淮南子

Chinese

		Huainan	master(s)
simp. and trad. (淮南子)		淮南	子

Etymology

From its origin among the scholars (then respectfully titled 子) at the court of Liu An, prince of Huainan, in the 2nd century bc.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Huáinánzǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴ naam⁴ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Huáinánzǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄗˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hwainantzyy
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ na̠n³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: waai⁴ naam⁴ zi²
  - Yale: wàaih nàahm jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴ naam⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: wai⁴ nam⁴ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /wɑːi̯²¹ nɑːm²¹ t͡siː³⁵/

Proper noun

淮南子

(literature) The Huainanzi or Writings of the Masters South of the Huai River

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