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默西亞

默西亞

See also: 默西亚

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (默西亞)		默	西	亞
simp. (默西亚)		默	西	亚

Proper noun

默西亞

(Roman Catholicism) Messiah (Jesus)

Synonyms

彌賽亞／弥赛亚 (Mísàiyà)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Mòxīyà, Mòxīyǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄧㄚˋ, ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄧㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mak⁶ sai¹ aa³
Min Nan (POJ): Be̍k-se-a

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: Mòxīyà
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄧㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Mohshiyah
  - IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ i̯a̠⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
  - Pinyin: Mòxīyǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄧㄚˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Mohshiyea
  - IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ i̯a̠²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mak⁶ sai¹ aa³
  - Yale: mahk sāi a
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mak⁹ sai¹ aa³
  - IPA ^(key): /mɐk̚² sɐi̯⁵⁵ ɑː³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Be̍k-se-a
  - Tâi-lô: Bi̍k-se-a
  - Phofsit Daibuun: begseaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /biɪk̚⁴⁻²¹ se⁴⁴⁻²² a⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /biɪk̚²⁴⁻²² se³³ a³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ se⁴⁴⁻²² a⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /biɪk̚⁴⁻³² se⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /biɪk̚⁴⁻³² se⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁴⁴/