威廉斯

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (威廉斯)		威	廉	斯
simp. ^#(威廉斯)		威	廉	斯

Etymology

Borrowed from English Williams.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Wēiliánsī

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai¹ lim⁴ si¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Wēiliánsī
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄙ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Weiliánsih
  - Wade–Giles: Wei¹-lien²-ssŭ¹
  - Yale: Wēi-lyán-sz̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ueiliansy
  - Palladius: Вэйляньсы (Vɛjljanʹsy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai¹ lim⁴ si¹
  - Yale: wāi lìhm sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai¹ lim⁴ si¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei¹ lim⁴ xi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ liːm²¹ siː⁵⁵/

Proper noun

威廉斯

a transliteration of the English surname Williams

Synonyms

威廉姆斯 (Wēiliánmǔsī)

References

Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (2007), “Williams 威廉斯 [英、德、葡、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), 2nd edition, Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC.