黃泉

See also: 黄泉

Chinese

		yellow	fountain; spring
trad. (黃泉)		黃	泉
simp. (黄泉)		黄	泉
Literally: “yellow spring”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huángquán

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ cyun⁴
Min Nan (POJ): hông-choân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: huángquán
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangchyuan
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    皇權／皇权
    黃泉／黄泉
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wong⁴ cyun⁴
  - Yale: wòhng chyùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ tsyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ qun⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ t͡ʃʰyːn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-choân
  - Tâi-lô: hông-tsuân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hongzoaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡suan²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡suan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡suan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡suan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡suan²³/

Noun

黃泉

underground spring
underworld; the land of the dead

Derived terms

上窮碧落下黃泉／上穷碧落下黄泉 (shàng qióng bìluò xià huángquán)
命喪黃泉／命丧黄泉

碧落黃泉／碧落黄泉
黃泉路上沒老少／黄泉路上没老少

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (黃泉):

→ Japanese: 黄 (こう)泉 (せん) (kōsen)
→ Korean: 황천 (黃泉, hwangcheon)
→ Vietnamese: hoàng tuyền (黃泉)

Others:

→ Vietnamese: suối vàng (calque)

Korean

Hanja in this term
黃	泉

Noun

黃泉 • (hwangcheon) (hangeul 황천)

Hanja form^? of 황천 (“underworld”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
黃	泉

Noun

黃泉

Hán tự form of hoàng tuyền (“underworld”).

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