佐治

Chinese

Etymology 1

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (佐治)		佐	治

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zuǒzhì

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄓˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zo² zi⁶ / zo³ zi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zuǒzhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Zuǒjhìh
    • Wade–Giles: Tso³-chih⁴
    • Yale: Dzwǒ-jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzuoojyh
    • Palladius: Цзочжи (Czočži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zo² zi⁶ / zo³ zi⁶
    • Yale: jó jih / jo jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzo² dzi⁶ / dzo³ dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zo² ji⁶ / zo³ ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔː³⁵ t͡siː²²/, /t͡sɔː³³ t͡siː²²/

Proper noun

佐治

1. (chiefly Cantonese) A transliteration of the English male given name George

Synonyms

• 喬治／乔治 (Qiáozhì)

Etymology 2

		assist	to rule; to govern; to manage to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); cure; treatment; to heal
simp. and trad. (佐治)		佐	治

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 佐治(さじ) (saji).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zuǒzhì

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄓˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zo³ zi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zuǒzhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Zuǒjhìh
    • Wade–Giles: Tso³-chih⁴
    • Yale: Dzwǒ-jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzuoojyh
    • Palladius: Цзочжи (Czočži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zo³ zi⁶
    • Yale: jo jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzo³ dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zo³ ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔː³³ t͡siː²²/

Proper noun

佐治

1. (～村) Saji (a former village in Yazu, Tottori, Japan)