密西西比

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (密西西比)		密	西	西	比
simp. ^#(密西西比)		密	西	西	比

Etymology

From English Mississippi, from Ojibwe misi-ziibi (“great river”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Mìxīxībǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄒㄧㄅㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mat⁶ sai¹ sai¹ bei²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Mìxīxībǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄒㄧㄅㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Mìsisibǐ
  - Wade–Giles: Mi⁴-hsi¹-hsi¹-pi³
  - Yale: Mì-syī-syī-bǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Mihshishibii
  - Palladius: Мисисиби (Misisibi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ pi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mat⁶ sai¹ sai¹ bei²
  - Yale: maht sāi sāi béi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mat⁹ sai¹ sai¹ bei²
  - Guangdong Romanization: med⁶ sei¹ sei¹ béi²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐt̚² sɐi̯⁵⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵ pei̯³⁵/

Proper noun

密西西比

(～州) Mississippi (a state of the United States)

Derived terms

密西西比世 (Mìxīxībǐ Shì)
密西西比河 (Mìxīxībǐ Hé)

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