三角洲

Chinese

		triangle; trigonometry	continent; island
trad. (三角洲)		三角	洲
simp. ^#(三角洲)		三角	洲

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sānjiǎozhōu

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄢㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saam¹ gok³ zau¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): saⁿ-kak-chiu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sānjiǎozhōu
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄢㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄓㄡ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sanjiǎojhou
  - Wade–Giles: san¹-chiao³-chou¹
  - Yale: sān-jyǎu-jōu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanjeaujou
  - Palladius: саньцзяочжоу (sanʹczjaočžou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saam¹ gok³ zau¹
  - Yale: sāam gok jāu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ gok⁸ dzau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ gog³ zeo¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːm⁵⁵ kɔːk̚³ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-kak-chiu
  - Tâi-lô: sann-kak-tsiu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sva'kakciw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² kak̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sã³³ kak̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡siu³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² kak̚³²⁻⁵ t͡siu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ kak̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ kak̚³²⁻⁴ t͡siu⁴⁴/

Noun

三角洲

delta (landform at the mouth of a river)

Derived terms

尼羅河三角洲 / 尼罗河三角洲
湄公河三角洲 (Méigōnghé Sānjiǎozhōu)
珠江三角洲 (Zhūjiāng Sānjiǎozhōu)
粵江三角洲 / 粤江三角洲
長江三角洲 / 长江三角洲 (Chángjiāng Sānjiǎozhōu)
黃河三角洲 / 黄河三角洲 (Huánghé Sānjiǎozhōu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
三	角	洲
さん Grade: 1	かく Grade: 2	す Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 三角洲 – see the following entry.

【三角州さんかくす】

[noun] delta (landform at the mouth of a river)

(This term, 三角洲, is an alternative spelling (dated) of the above term.)