海西

Chinese

		ocean; sea	west
simp. and trad. (海西)		海	西
anagram		西海

Etymology

West (西 (xī)) of the Qinghai Lake (青海湖 (Qīnghǎi Hú)).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Hǎixī

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² sai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Hǎixī
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Hǎisi
  - Wade–Giles: Hai³-hsi¹
  - Yale: Hǎi-syī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Haeshi
  - Palladius: Хайси (Xajsi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi² sai¹
  - Yale: hói sāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² sai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hoi² sei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ sɐi̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

海西

(～蒙古族藏族自治州, ～州) Haixi (an autonomous prefecture of Qinghai, China)

Coordinate terms

海東／海东 (Hǎidōng)
海南 (Hǎinán)
海北 (Hǎiběi)

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