斯威士蘭

See also: 斯威士兰

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (斯威士蘭)		斯	威	士	蘭
simp. (斯威士兰)		斯	威	士	兰

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Sīwēishìlán

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄟㄕˋ ㄌㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ wai¹ si⁶ laan⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Sir-ui-sǐr-lân / Su-ui-sū-lân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Sīwēishìlán
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟㄕˋ ㄌㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Sihweishìhlán
  - Wade–Giles: Ssŭ¹-wei¹-shih⁴-lan²
  - Yale: Sz̄-wēi-shr̀-lán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Syueishyhlan
  - Palladius: Сывэйшилань (Syvɛjšilanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ weɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ län³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: si¹ wai¹ si⁶ laan⁴
  - Yale: sī wāi sih làahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ wai¹ si⁶ laan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ wei¹ xi⁶ lan⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ wɐi̯⁵⁵ siː²² laːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sir-ui-sǐr-lân
  - Tâi-lô: Sir-ui-sǐr-lân
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ³³ ui³³ sɯ²² lan²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Su-ui-sū-lân
  - Tâi-lô: Su-ui-sū-lân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: su'uisuxlaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su⁴⁴⁻²² ui⁴⁴⁻²² su²²⁻²¹ lan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /su⁴⁴⁻²² ui⁴⁴⁻²² su²²⁻²¹ lan¹³/

Proper noun

斯威士蘭

(Mainland China) (historical) Swaziland (The former name of Eswatini, a country in Southern Africa)

Usage notes

Although the country changed its name from Swaziland to eSwatini in 2018, the name Swaziland (斯威士蘭／斯威士兰) is still used in mainland China. But in Taiwan, the transcription of the country's name has changed from 史瓦濟蘭／史瓦济兰 (Shǐwǎjìlán, “Swaziland”) to 史瓦帝尼 (Shǐwǎdìní, “Eswatini”), in accordance with the name change.

Synonyms

(Taiwan) 史瓦帝尼 (Shǐwǎdìní)

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