亞斯他錄

Chinese

	phonetic
trad. (亞斯他錄)	亞	斯	他	錄
simp. (亚斯他录)	亚	斯	他	录
alternative forms	亞斯她錄／亚斯她录

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Yàsītālù, Yǎsītālù

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˋ ㄙㄊㄚㄌㄨˋ, ㄧㄚˇ ㄙㄊㄚㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ si¹ taa¹ luk⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Â-sṳ̂-thâ-liu̍k
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): A-su-tha-lio̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Yàsītālù
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˋ ㄙㄊㄚㄌㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yàsihtalù
  - Wade–Giles: ya⁴-ssŭ¹-tʻa¹-lu⁴
  - Yale: yà-sz̄-tā-lù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yahsytaluh
  - Palladius: ясыталу (jasytalu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ tʰä⁵⁵ lu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Yǎsītālù
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˇ ㄙㄊㄚㄌㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎsihtalù
  - Wade–Giles: ya³-ssŭ¹-tʻa¹-lu⁴
  - Yale: yǎ-sz̄-tā-lù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeasytaluh
  - Palladius: ясыталу (jasytalu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵ tʰä⁵⁵ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: aa³ si¹ taa¹ luk⁶
  - Yale: a sī tā luhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ si¹ taa¹ luk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: a³ xi¹ ta¹ lug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ siː⁵⁵ tʰaː⁵⁵ lʊk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Â-sṳ̂-thâ-liu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: a^ˊ sii^ˊ ta^ˊ liug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: a¹ si¹ ta¹ liug⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /a²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨ²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰa²⁴⁻¹¹ li̯uk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: A-su-tha-lio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: A-su-tha-lio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: asu'taliok
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ su⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰa⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /a⁴⁴⁻²² su⁴⁴⁻²² tʰa⁴⁴⁻²² liɔk̚⁴/

Proper noun

亞斯他錄

(Protestantism) Astarte; Ashtoreth
- 1919, 《新舊約全書：官話和合譯本》 [Mandarin Bible, Union Version], Shanghai: American Bible Society, 撒母耳記上 [1 Samuel] 7:4:
  
  以色列人就除掉諸巴力、和亞斯他錄、單單的事奉耶和華。 [MSC, trad.]
  以色列人就除掉诸巴力、和亚斯他录、单单的事奉耶和华。 [MSC, simp.]
  Yǐsèlièrén jiù chúdiào zhū Bālì, hé Yàsītālù, dāndān de shìfèng Yēhéhuá. [Pinyin]
  Then the children of Israel did put away Baalim and Ashtaroth, and served the Lord only.

Usage notes

Newer editions of the Chinese Union Version have changed the translation from 亞斯他錄 / 亚斯他录 to 亞斯她錄 / 亚斯她录, with 他 (tā, “he, him”) replaced with 她 (tā, “she, her”), to help readers understand that Ashtoreth is a goddess.

Synonyms

Terms for Astarte; Ashtoreth in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	亞斯他錄, 亞斯她錄
Roman Catholic	阿市托勒特