Chinese Word Entry
約伯Simplified Chinese form: 约伯
| Mandarin (Zhuyin): | ㄩㄝ ㄅㄛˊ |
| Mandarin (Pinyin): | Yuē bó |
| Cantonese (Jyutping): | joek3 baak3 |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 約 | promise, approximately, shrink, treaty, agreement, covenant |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄩㄝ (yuē), ㄧㄠ (yāo), ㄧㄠˋ (yào), ㄉㄧˋ (dì) |
| Cantonese: | joek3 |
| Japanese: | ヤク (yaku) / つづ.まる (tsudumaru)、 つづ.める (tsudumeru)、 つづま.やか (tsudumayaka)、 つずめる (tsuzumeru)、 つずまやか (tsuzumayaka) |
| Korean: | 약 (yag), 요 (yo) |
| Vietnamese: | ước |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 约 |
| 伯 | chief, count, earl, uncle, Brazil, older brother, father's elder brother, senior male 'sire', feudal rank 'count' |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄅㄛˊ (bó), ㄅㄞˇ (bǎi), ㄅㄚˋ (bà), ㄇㄛˋ (mò) |
| Cantonese: | baak3 |
| Japanese: | ハク (haku)、 ハ (ha) / おさ (osa)、 はたがしら (hatagashira) |
| Korean: | 백 (baeg), 패 (pae) |
| Vietnamese: | bá |
Variants
| Semantic variant form: | 霸 |