Chinese Word Entry
理雅各| Mandarin (Zhuyin): | ㄌㄧˇ ㄧㄚˇ ㄍㄜˋ |
| Mandarin (Pinyin): | Lǐ Yǎ gè |
| Cantonese (Jyutping): | lei5 ngaa5 gok3 |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 理 | logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth, manage |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄌㄧˇ (lǐ) |
| Cantonese: | lei5 |
| Japanese: | リ (ri) / ことわり (kotowari)、 すじ (suji)、 おさめる (osameru) |
| Korean: | 리 (ri), 이 (i) |
| Vietnamese: | lý, lí |
| 雅 | gracious, elegant, graceful, refined |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄧㄚˇ (yǎ), ㄧㄚ (yā), ㄧㄚˊ (yá) |
| Cantonese: | ngaa5 |
| Japanese: | ガ (ga)、 ア (a) / みや.び (miyabi)、 みやびやか (miyabiyaka)、 つね (tsune) |
| Korean: | 아 (a) |
| Vietnamese: | nhã |
Variants
| Semantic variant form: | 疋 |
| 各 | each, every, either, individually, all |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄍㄜˋ (gè), ㄍㄜˇ (gě) |
| Cantonese: | gok3 |
| Japanese: | カク (kaku) / おのおの (onoono) |
| Korean: | 각 (gag) |
| Vietnamese: | các |