珠穆朗瑪峰

See also: 珠穆朗玛峰

Chinese

		Mount Everest	peak; summit
trad. (珠穆朗瑪峰/珠穆朗瑪峯)		珠穆朗瑪	峰/峯
simp. (珠穆朗玛峰)		珠穆朗玛	峰

珠穆朗瑪峰

Etymology

From 珠穆朗瑪／珠穆朗玛 (Zhūmùlǎngmǎ, from Tibetan ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ (jo mo glang ma, “Holy Mother”)) + 峰 (fēng, “peak”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhūmùlǎngmǎ Fēng

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄇㄨˋ ㄌㄤˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄈㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu¹ muk⁶ long⁵ maa⁵ fung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhūmùlǎngmǎ Fēng [Phonetic: zhūmùlángmǎfēng]
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄇㄨˋ ㄌㄤˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄈㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhumùlǎngmǎ Fong
  - Wade–Giles: Chu¹-mu⁴-lang³-ma³ Fêng¹
  - Yale: Jū-mù-lǎng-mǎ Fēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jumuhlaangmaa Feng
  - Palladius: Чжумуланма Фэн (Čžumulanma Fɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ mu⁵¹ lɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyu¹ muk⁶ long⁵ maa⁵ fung¹
  - Yale: jyū muhk lóhng máh fūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzy¹ muk⁹ long⁵ maa⁵ fung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ju¹ mug⁶ long⁵ ma⁵ fung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː⁵⁵ mʊk̚² lɔːŋ¹³ maː¹³ fʊŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

珠穆朗瑪峰

Mount Everest (the high peak on the Tibetan–Nepali border, officially known as Mount Zhumulangma within China)

Synonyms

珠穆朗瑪／珠穆朗玛 (Zhūmùlǎngmǎ)
珠峰 (Zhūfēng)
聖母峰／圣母峰 (Shèngmǔ Fēng)
(obsolete) 埃佛勒斯峰 (Āifólèsī Fēng)

Descendants

→ English: Qomolangma Feng (calque)

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