摩西

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (摩西)		摩	西
simp. #(摩西)		摩	西

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Móxī

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄒㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mo¹ sai¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Mô-sî
• Eastern Min (BUC): Mò̤-să̤
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Mô͘-se

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Móxī
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄒㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Mósi
    • Wade–Giles: Mo²-hsi¹
    • Yale: Mwó-syī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Moshi
    • Palladius: Моси (Mosi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mo¹ sai¹
    • Yale: mō sāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mo¹ sai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mo¹ sei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔː⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Mô-sî
    • Hakka Romanization System: mo^ˊ xi^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mo¹ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA: /mo²⁴⁻¹¹ si²⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Mò̤-să̤
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mo⁵³⁻⁵⁵ ^(s-)lɛ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Mô͘-se
    • Tâi-lô: Môo-se
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mosef
    • IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² se⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² se³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² se⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ se⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /mɔ̃²³⁻³³ se⁴⁴/

Proper noun

摩西

1. Moses (biblical character)
2. A transliteration of the English male given name and surname Moses

Synonyms

Terms for Moses in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	摩西
Roman Catholic	梅瑟
Eastern Orthodox	摩伊息斯

Derived terms

• 摩西五經／摩西五经 (Móxī Wǔjīng)

 

References

• Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Moses 摩西”, 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 1932.