克里木

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (克里木)		克	里	木

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Крым (Krym).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Kèlǐmù

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄨˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Kèlǐmù
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄇㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Kèlǐmù
  - Wade–Giles: Kʻo⁴-li³-mu⁴
  - Yale: Kè-lǐ-mù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kehliimuh
  - Palladius: Кэлиму (Kɛlimu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ⁵¹ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu⁵¹/

Proper noun

克里木

(Mainland China) Crimea (a geographic region and peninsula in Eastern Europe, jutting out into the Black Sea; de facto occupied and annexed in 2014 as a republic of Russia, but internationally recognized as an autonomous republic of Ukraine :)

Usage notes

This is the name used in Place Names of The World and the 2014 Ukraine map by SinoMaps Press.

Synonyms

克里米亞 (Kèlǐmǐyà)

References

周定国 [Zhou Dingguo], editor (2008), “Krym 克里木 [乌克]”, in 世界地名翻译大辞典 [Shijie Diming Fanyi Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 北京: 中国对外翻译出版公司, →ISBN, →OCLC.