Pater Noster in Chinese
Ngò1
tèm
fu
chè
tsay
thiæn.
Our Father, who art in heaven
Ngo
tèm
yuèn
ùl
niûn
chîm
xím.
hallowed be thy name
Ùl
gúë
lîn.
thy kingdom come
Úl
chì
chîm
hîm.
thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven
Yu
ty
su
sim
thyæn.
Give us this day our daily bread
Ngò
teng
uwàng
uul
kyn
jûn
ngò
ngò
zié
jong
leáng.
and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us
Uul
myæn2
ong-o
tsi
ay.
and lead us not into temptation
Zîu
ngò
ijé
ssa
toû
ngo
tsi
ay
tsié.
but deliver us from evil.
Yeéu'
pu
ngò
chiù
chi
éu
ìu
ieáu
caan
Nây
kyeéa
ngo
yu
chiu’o.
For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever and ever.
Footnotes
1: Pantographia: no tone marks are reproduced in the text2: Pantographia: my æn
3: Pantographia: can
Attested In
- Wilkins n. 42 (Chinish)
- Pantographia p. 42 (Chinese 1) – Wilk. Ess. p. 435