紫雲

See also: 紫云

Chinese

		purple; violet; imperial purple; violet; imperial; palace	cloud; Yunnan (abbrev.); surname
trad. (紫雲)		紫	雲
simp. (紫云)		紫	云

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zǐyún

(Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄩㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² wan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chí-hûn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zǐyún
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄩㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Zǐhyún
  - Wade–Giles: Tzŭ³-yün²
  - Yale: Dž-yún
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzyyyun
  - Palladius: Цзыюнь (Czyjunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ yn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi² wan⁴
  - Yale: jí wàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² wan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji² wen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ wɐn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chí-hûn
  - Tâi-lô: Tsí-hûn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cy'huun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hun²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hun²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hun¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hun²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hun²³/

Proper noun

紫雲

Ziyun Miao and Buyei Autonomous County, Guizhou, China

Japanese

Kanji in this term
紫	雲
し Grade: S	うん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しうん [shìúń] (Heiban – [0])
(Tokyo) しうん [shíꜜùǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [ɕiɯ̟̃ɴ]

Noun

紫(し)雲(うん) • (shiun)

purple clouds, an auspicious omen
(Buddhism) the purple clouds which Amida rides to greet dying adherents