泉州せんしゅう

Chinese

		fountain; spring	province; prefecture; state province; prefecture; state; county
trad. (泉州せんしゅう)		泉いずみ	州しゅう
simp. #(泉州せんしゅう)		泉いずみ	州しゅう

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Quánzhōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun⁴ zau¹
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): Chhièn-chû

  (Meixian, Guangdong): can² zu¹

• Northern Min (KCR): Cûing-ciú
• Eastern Min (BUC): Ciòng-ciŭ

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): soeng² ziu¹ / zuiⁿ² ziu¹ / zyⁿ² ziu¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Choân-chiu / Chôaⁿ-chiu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zuan⁵ ziu¹

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶zhi-tseu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Quánzhōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Cyuánjhou
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻüan²-chou¹
    • Yale: Chywán-jōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chyuanjou
    • Palladius: Цюаньчжоу (Cjuanʹčžou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: cyun⁴ zau¹
    • Yale: chyùhn jāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn⁴ dzau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qun⁴ zeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyːn²¹ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 全ぜん州しゅう 泉州せんしゅう

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chhièn-chû
    • Hakka Romanization System: qien^ˇ zu^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: qian² zu¹
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯en¹¹ t͡su²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: can² zu¹
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰan¹¹ t͡su⁴⁴/
• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: Cûing-ciú
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡suiŋ³³ t͡siu⁵⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Ciòng-ciŭ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡suoŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ ^(t͡s-)ʒieu⁵⁵/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: soeng² ziu¹ [Phonetic: soeng⁵ niu¹]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬœŋ¹³⁻²¹ ^(t͡s-)niu⁵³³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: zuiⁿ² ziu¹ [Phonetic: zuiⁿ⁵ ziu¹]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sũĩ¹³⁻²¹ t͡siu⁵³³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: zyⁿ² ziu¹ [Phonetic: zyⁿ⁵ ziu¹]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sỹ¹³⁻²¹ t͡siu⁵³³/

Note:

• soeng2 ziu1 - used in Putian;
• zuiⁿ2 ziu1 - used in Xianyou, more common;
• zyⁿ2 ziu1 - used in Xianyou, less common.

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Choân-chiu
    • Tâi-lô: Tsuân-tsiu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zoanciw
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡suan²⁴⁻²² t͡siu³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡suan²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Penang): /t͡suan²³⁻²¹ t͡siu³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡suan²⁴⁻²² t͡siu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡suan²³⁻³³ t͡siu⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chôaⁿ-chiu
    • Tâi-lô: Tsuânn-tsiu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zvoaciw
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡suã¹³⁻²² t͡siu⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zuan⁵ ziu¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsuâⁿ tsiu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sũã⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡siu³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶zhi-tseu
    • MiniDict: zhi^去さ tseu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³xxi-tseu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ʑi²² t͡sɤ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: dzjwen tsyuw

Rime
Character	泉いずみ	州しゅう
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲こえ)	從したがえ (15)	章あきら (23)
Final (韻いん)	仙せん (78)	尤ゆう (136)
Tone (調しらべ)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開ひらき合あい)	Closed	Open
Division (等ひとし)	III	III
Fanqie	疾やまし緣えん切きり	職しょく流ながれ切きり
Baxter	dzjwen	tsyuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ziuᴇn/	/t͡ɕɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zʷiɛn/	/t͡ɕiu/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zjuæn/	/t͡ɕiəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zwian/	/cuw/
Li Rong	/d͡ziuɛn/	/t͡ɕiu/
Wang Li	/d͡zĭwɛn/	/t͡ɕĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱi̯wɛn/	/t͡ɕi̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	quán	zhōu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cyun4	zau1

Proper noun

泉州せんしゅう

1. (～市し) Quanzhou (a prefecture-level city in southeastern Fujian, China)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (泉州せんしゅう):

• → Japanese: 泉州せんしゅう(せんしゅう) (Senshū)
• → Korean: 천주(泉州せんしゅう) (Cheonju)
• → Vietnamese: Tuyền Châu (泉州せんしゅう)

Others:

• → English: Chinchew, Chin-chiu, Chinchu, Ch'uan-chou, Ch'üan-chou, Chuanchow, Cyuanjhou, Quanzhou, Tsuan-tsiu
• → French: Quanzhou
• → Georgian: ციუენჭოუ (ciuenč̣ou)
• → German: Quanzhou
• → Korean: 취안저우 (Chwianjeou)
• → Portuguese: Quanzhou
• → Russian: Цюаньчжо́у (Cjuanʹčžóu)
• → Spanish: Quanzhou

References

• 莆田市政しせい协文化ぶんか文ぶん史し和学わがく习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “泉州せんしゅう”, in 莆仙方言ほうげん大だい词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 658.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
泉いずみ	州しゅう
せん Grade: 6	しゅう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Proper noun

泉いずみ(せん)州しゅう(しゅう) • (Senshū) 

1. Quanzhou (a city in Fujian, China)
2. (literary) Synonym of 和泉いずみ (“Izumi province”)