椒房
Chinese
| pepper | house | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (椒房) | 椒 | 房 | |
| simp. #(椒房) | 椒 | 房 | |
Etymology
The Pepper Residence was where the empresses of the Han Dynasty had lived. Located in Weiyang Palace (未央宮).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Jiāofáng
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠ ㄈㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jiaofáng
- Wade–Giles: Chiao1-fang2
- Yale: Jyāu-fáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiaufarng
- Palladius: Цзяофан (Czjaofan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
椒房
- (archaic) Pepper Residence
References
- Weiyang Palace on Wikipedia.Wikipedia