伊斯法罕

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (伊斯法罕)		伊	斯	法	罕
simp. ^#(伊斯法罕)		伊	斯	法	罕

Etymology

Ultimately derived from Classical Persian (isfahān).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Yīsīfǎhǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄙㄈㄚˇ ㄏㄢˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Yīsīfǎhǎn [Phonetic: yīsīfáhǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄙㄈㄚˇ ㄏㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Yisihfǎhǎn
  - Wade–Giles: I¹-ssŭ¹-fa³-han³
  - Yale: Yī-sz̄-fǎ-hǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Isyfaahaan
  - Palladius: Исыфахань (Isyfaxanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

伊斯法罕

Isfahan (a city in Iran, the seat of Isfahan County's Central District and the capital of Isfahan Province, the third largest city of Iran; the former capital of Iran, from 1598–1736)
Isfahan (a province of Iran)