雪埠

Chinese

		snow	a jetty; port; a city a jetty; port; a city; quay
trad. (雪埠)		雪	埠
simp. ^#(雪埠)		雪	埠

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English Sheffield.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xuěbù

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄅㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): syut³ fau⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xuěbù
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄅㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Syuěbù
  - Wade–Giles: Hsüeh³-pu⁴
  - Yale: Sywě-bù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Sheuebuh
  - Palladius: Сюэбу (Sjuebu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: syut³ fau⁶
  - Yale: syut fauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: syt⁸ fau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: xud³ feo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːt̚³ fɐu̯²²/

Proper noun

雪埠

(local, Hong Kong) Sheffield (a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom)

Synonyms

(mainland China) 謝菲爾德／谢菲尔德 (Xièfēi'ěrdé)
(Hong Kong) 錫菲／锡菲
(Taiwan) 雪菲爾／雪菲尔

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