三秦

Chinese

		three	surname; name of a dynasty
trad. (三秦)		三	秦
simp. ^#(三秦)		三	秦

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Sānqín

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄢㄑㄧㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saam¹ ceon⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Sānqín
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄢㄑㄧㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Sancín
  - Wade–Giles: San¹-chʻin²
  - Yale: Sān-chín
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Sanchyn
  - Palladius: Саньцинь (Sanʹcinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰin³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saam¹ ceon⁴
  - Yale: sāam chèuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ tsoen⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ cên⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːm⁵⁵ t͡sʰɵn²¹/

Middle Chinese: sam dzin

Rime
Character	三	秦
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	談 (143)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	蘇甘切	匠鄰切
Baxter	sam	dzin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sɑm/	/d͡ziɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/sɑm/	/d͡zin/
Shao Rongfen	/sɑm/	/d͡zjen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sam/	/d͡zin/
Li Rong	/sɑm/	/d͡ziĕn/
Wang Li	/sɑm/	/d͡zĭĕn/
Bernard Karlgren	/sɑm/	/d͡zʱi̯ĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sān	qín
Expected Cantonese Reflex	saam¹	can⁴

Proper noun

三秦

(historical) Three Qins, three of the Eighteen Kingdoms created by Xiang Yu in Chinese history
Alternative name for 陝西／陕西 (Shǎnxī, “Shaanxi”).
- 城闕輔三秦，風煙望五津。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  城阙辅三秦，风烟望五津。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 7th century, Wang Bo, 送杜少府之任蜀州
  Chéngquè fǔ Sānqín, fēngyān wàng Wǔjīn. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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