碧仙桃

Chinese

		green jade; bluish green; blue green jade; bluish green; blue; jade	peach of immortality; canistel
simp. and trad. (碧仙桃)		碧	仙桃

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English Bristol.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Bìxiāntáo

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄢㄊㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bik¹ sin¹ tou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Bìxiāntáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄢㄊㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Bìsiantáo
  - Wade–Giles: Pi⁴-hsien¹-tʻao²
  - Yale: Bì-syān-táu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Bihshiantaur
  - Palladius: Бисяньтао (Bisjanʹtao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bik¹ sin¹ tou⁴
  - Yale: bīk sīn tòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bik⁷ sin¹ tou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: big¹ xin¹ tou⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪk̚⁵ siːn⁵⁵ tʰou̯²¹/

Proper noun

碧仙桃

(chiefly Cantonese) Bristol (a city, county, and unitary authority in southwest England)

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