志留
Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (志留) |
志 | 留 | |
Etymology
Short for 志留利亞/志留利亚, which is orthographic borrowing from Japanese ateji coined by Kotō Bunjirō in 1884.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: Zhìliú
- Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jhìhlióu
- Wade–Giles: Chih4-liu2
- Yale: Jr̀-lyóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jyhliou
- Palladius: Чжилю (Čžilju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- Homophones:
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滯留 / 滞留
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zi3 lau4
- Yale: ji làuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzi3 lau4
- Guangdong Romanization: ji3 leo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siː³³ lɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
志留
- the Silurian