避難所

See also: 避难所

Chinese

		to take refuge; to seek asylum; to take sanctuary	actually; place; (nominalization prefix)
trad. (避難所)		避難	所
simp. (避难所)		避难	所

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìnànsuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄋㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bei⁶ naan⁶ so² / bei⁶ naan⁴ so²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): phit-nan-só
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pī-lān-só͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìnànsuǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄋㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìnànsuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴-nan⁴-so³
    • Yale: bì-nàn-swǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihnannsuoo
    • Palladius: бинаньсо (binanʹso)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ nän⁵¹ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bei⁶ naan⁶ so² / bei⁶ naan⁴ so²
    • Yale: beih naahn só / beih nàahn só
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bei⁶ naan⁶ so² / bei⁶ naan⁴ so²
    • Guangdong Romanization: béi⁶ nan⁶ so² / béi⁶ nan⁴ so²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pei̯²² naːn²² sɔː³⁵/, /pei̯²² naːn²¹ sɔː³⁵/

Note: bei6 naan4 so2 - nonstandard.

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phit-nan-só
    • Hakka Romanization System: pid^ˋ nan so^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: pid⁵ nan⁴ so³
    • Sinological IPA: /pʰit̚² nan⁵⁵ so³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pī-lān-só͘
    • Tâi-lô: pī-lān-sóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pixlaxnsor
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pi³³⁻²¹ lan³³⁻²¹ sɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pi³³⁻¹¹ lan³³⁻¹¹ sɔ⁵³/

Noun

避難所

1. shelter; refuge
2. (figuratively) safe haven; sanctuary
   • 1919, 《新舊約全書：官話和合譯本》 [Mandarin Bible, Union Version], Shanghai: American Bible Society, 撒母耳記下 [2 Samuel] 22:3:

     他是我的盾牌、是拯救我的角、是我的高臺、是我的避難所。 [MSC, trad.]
     他是我的盾牌、是拯救我的角、是我的高台、是我的避难所。 [MSC, simp.]

     Tā shì wǒ de dùnpái, shì zhěngjiù wǒ de jiǎo, shì wǒ de gāotái, shì wǒ de bìnánsuǒ. [Pinyin]

     [H]e is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge[.]

   • 2009, 苏世民 [Kelvin Soh] (lyrics and music), “真爱 [True Love]”‎^[1]performed by 苏世民 [Kelvin Soh]:

     主耶稣是我苦难中的避难所 [Hokkien, simp.]
     主耶穌是我苦難中的避難所 [Hokkien, trad.]

     Chú Iâ-so͘ sī góa khó͘-lān tiong ê pī-lān-só͘ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     The Lord Jesus is my refuge in suffering

Synonyms

• (shelter): 庇護所／庇护所 (bìhùsuǒ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
避	難	所
ひ Grade: S	なん Grade: 6	しょ > じょ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
避難所 (kyūjitai)

Noun

避(ひ)難(なん)所(じょ) • (hinanjo) 

1. a shelter