約瑟夫

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (約瑟夫)		約	瑟	夫
simp. (约瑟夫)		约	瑟	夫

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yuēsèfū

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄝ ㄙㄜˋ ㄈㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joek³ sat¹ fu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yuēsèfū
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄝ ㄙㄜˋ ㄈㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yuesèfu
    • Wade–Giles: Yüeh¹-sê⁴-fu¹
    • Yale: Ywē-sè-fū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Iuesehfu
    • Palladius: Юэсэфу (Juesɛfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛ⁵⁵ sɤ⁵¹ fu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joek³ sat¹ fu¹
    • Yale: yeuk sāt fū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁸ sat⁷ fu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêg³ sed¹ fu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːk̚³ sɐt̚⁵ fuː⁵⁵/

Proper noun

約瑟夫

1. A transliteration of the English male given name and surname Joseph
2. A transliteration of the German, Swedish, or Czech male given name Josef
3. A transliteration of the Polish male given name Józef
4. A transliteration of the Dutch or Slovak male given name Jozef

See also

• 約瑟／约瑟 (Yuēsè)

References

• Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Joseph 约瑟夫”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 1411: “男子教名”.
• Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Josef 约瑟夫 [德、英、法、以、匈、捷、瑞典]”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 1411.
• Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Józef 约瑟夫 [波]”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 1415.
• Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Jozef 约瑟夫 [德、南、捷、荷]”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 1415.