# 觀音菩薩
## Chinese

| | | Guanyin; Guanyin | bodhisattva; kind-hearted person; kind and charitable person |
| trad. (觀音菩薩) | trad. (觀音菩薩) | 觀音 | 菩薩 |
| simp. (观音菩萨) | simp. (观音菩萨) | 观音 | 菩萨 |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): Guānyīn Púsà
       (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢ ㄧㄣ ㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ
    (Nanjing, Nanjing Pinyin): Guànyin Púsåq
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gun$^1$ jam$^1$ pou$^4$ saat$^3$
* Gan (Wiktionary): guon$^1$ in pu$^2$ sat
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): Kôn-yîm-phù-sat
    (Hailu, HRS): gon$^ˋ$ rhim$^ˋ$ pu sad
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Koan-im-phô͘-sat
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^1$kuoe-in$_1$-bu$_6$-saq$_7$ / $^1$kuoe-in$_1$-bu$_2$-saeq$_7$
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): konn$^1$ in$^1$ bu$^2$ sa$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Guānyīn Púsà → Guānyīn Púsa (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢ ㄧㄣ ㄆㄨˊ ㄙㄚˋ → ㄍㄨㄢ ㄧㄣ ㄆㄨˊ ˙ㄙㄚ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Guanyin Púså
*** Wade–Giles: Kuan$^1$-yin$^1$ Pʻu$^2$-sa$^5$
*** Yale: Gwān-yīn Pú-sa
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Guanin Pwu.sah
*** Palladius: Гуаньинь Пуса (Guanʹinʹ Pusa)
*** Sinological IPA : /ku̯än⁵⁵ in⁵⁵ pʰu³⁵ sä⁵¹/ → /ku̯än⁵⁵ in⁵⁵ pʰu³⁵ sä³/
** (Nanjing)
*** Nanjing Pinyin: Guànyin Púsåq [Phonetic: guànyin pǔsåq]
*** Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): guan$^1$ yin$^0$ pu$^2$ saq$^5$ [Phonetic: guan$^1$ yin$^0$ pu$^3$ saq$^5$]
*** Sinological IPA : /kuã³¹ ĩ pʰu²⁴⁻¹¹ saʔ⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gun$^1$ jam$^1$ pou$^4$ saat$^3$
*** Yale: gūn yām pòuh saat
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gun$^1$ jam$^1$ pou$^4$ saat$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gun$^1$ yem$^1$ pou$^4$ sad$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kuːn⁵⁵ jɐm⁵⁵ pʰou̯²¹ saːt̚³/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: guon$^1$ in pu$^2$ sat
*** Sinological IPA : /kuɵn⁴² in² pʰu²⁴ sat̚²/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Kôn-yîm-phù-sat
*** Hakka Romanization System: gon$^ˊ$ im$^ˊ$ pu$^ˇ$ sad$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: gon$^1$ yim$^1$ pu$^2$ sad$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /kon²⁴⁻¹¹ im²⁴ pʰu¹¹ sat̚²/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Kôn-yîm-phù-sat
*** Hakka Romanization System: gon$^ˊ$ (r)im$^ˊ$ pu$^ˇ$ sad$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: gon$^1$ yim$^1$ pu$^2$ sad$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /kon²⁴⁻¹¹ (j)im²⁴ pʰu¹¹ sat̚²/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: gon$^ˋ$ rhim$^ˋ$ pu sad
*** Sinological IPA: /kon⁵³ ʒim⁵³ pʰu⁵⁵ sat⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Koan-im-phô͘-sat
*** Tâi-lô: Kuan-im-phôo-sat
*** Phofsit Daibuun: koan'imphosad
*** IPA (Taipei): /kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ im⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ sat̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ im⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰɔ²³⁻³³ sat̚³²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^1$kuoe-in$_1$-bu$_6$-saq$_7$
*** MiniDict: kuoe$^平$ in$^平$ bu$^去$ sah$^入$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^1$kuoe-in$_1$-bu$_3$-saq$_4$
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kuø⁵⁵ in³³ bu³³ saʔ²¹/
** (Northern: Suzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^1$kuoe-in$_1$-bu$_2$-saeq$_7$
*** MiniDict: kuoe$^平$ in$^平$ bu$^平$ saeh$^入$
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /kuø⁴⁴ in⁴⁴ bu⁴⁴ saʔ/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: konn$^1$ in$^1$ bu$^2$ sa$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰõ³³ in³³ pu¹³ sa̠²⁴/

### Proper noun

觀音菩薩
* (Buddhism) Guanyin

#### Synonyms

* 觀世音菩薩／观世音菩萨 (Guānshìyīn Púsà)
* 觀音／观音 (Guānyīn)
* 觀世音／观世音 (Guānshìyīn)
* (Hokkien) 觀音媽／观音妈
* (Teochew) 觀音娘／观音娘

### Noun

觀音菩薩
* (Xiang, figurative) benevolent person