回族

Chinese

		to circle; to go back; to turn around to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam	race; nationality; ethnicity race; nationality; ethnicity; clan
trad. (回族)		回	族
simp. ^#(回族)		回	族

Etymology

See 回 (huí).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): Huízú

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄗㄨˊ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): хуэйзў (hueyzw, I-II)
Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ zuk⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hôe-cho̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Huízú
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄗㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Huéizú
  - Wade–Giles: Hui²-tsu²
  - Yale: Hwéi-dzú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hweitzwu
  - Palladius: Хуэйцзу (Xuejczu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ t͡su³⁵/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: хуэйзў (hueyzw, I-II)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xuɛi²⁴ t͡su⁵¹/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wui⁴ zuk⁶
  - Yale: wùih juhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ dzuk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ zug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ t͡sʊk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-cho̍k
  - Tâi-lô: huê-tso̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoezok
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hue²⁴⁻²² t͡sɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hue²⁴⁻²² t͡sɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue¹³⁻²² t͡sɔk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hue²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue²³⁻³³ t͡sɔk̚⁴/

Noun

回族

Hui people (Chinese-speaking Muslims)
(Dungan) Dungan people

Derived terms

回族語言 / 回族语言 (huízú yǔyán)
寧夏回族自治區 / 宁夏回族自治区 (Níngxià Huízú Zìzhìqū)
湖北口回族鄉 / 湖北口回族乡 (Húběikǒu Huízú Xiāng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (回族):

→ Japanese: 回族(かいぞく) (kaizoku)
→ Korean: 회족(回族) (hoejok)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
回	族
かい Grade: 2	ぞく Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ka̠izo̞kɯ̟]

Noun

回(かい)族(ぞく) • (kaizoku)

Hui people

Korean

Hanja in this term
回	族

Noun

回族 • (hoejok) (hangeul 회족)

hanja form^? of 회족 (“Hui people”)