枝江

Chinese

		branch; (a measure word)	river
simp. and trad. (枝江)		枝	江

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhījiāng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄐㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ gong¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhījiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄐㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhihjiang
  - Wade–Giles: Chih¹-chiang¹
  - Yale: Jr̄-jyāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jyjiang
  - Palladius: Чжицзян (Čžiczjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi¹ gong¹
  - Yale: jī gōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ gong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

枝江

(～市) Zhijiang (a county-level city in Yichang, Hubei, China)

Descendants

→ English: Chih-chiang, Zhijiang

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.