海市

Chinese

		ocean; sea	market; city
simp. and trad. (海市)		海	市

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hǎishì

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² si⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hǎishì
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hǎishìh
  - Wade–Giles: hai³-shih⁴
  - Yale: hǎi-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haeshyh
  - Palladius: хайши (xajši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi² si⁵
  - Yale: hói síh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² si⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: hoi² xi⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ siː¹³/

Noun

海市

(literary) mirage
(literary) seaside city

Synonyms

(mirage): 蜃景 (shènjǐng), 蜃樓／蜃楼 (shènlóu)

Derived terms

海市蜃樓／海市蜃楼 (hǎishìshènlóu)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (海市):

→ Japanese: 海(かい)市(し) (kaishi)
→ Korean: 해시(海市) (haesi)

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