海峽殖民地
Chinese
| strait; channel; Taiwan Strait | colony | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (海峽殖民地) | 海峽 | 殖民地 | |
| simp. (海峡殖民地) | 海峡 | 殖民地 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Hǎixiá Zhímíndì
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄓˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Hǎisiá Jhíhmíndì
- Wade–Giles: Hai3-hsia2 Chih2-min2-ti4
- Yale: Hǎi-syá Jŕ-mín-dì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Haeshya Jyrmindih
- Palladius: Хайся Чжиминьди (Xajsja Čžiminʹdi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ä³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵ min³⁵ ti⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
海峽殖民地
- (historical) Straits Settlements (a former British colony in Southeast Asia, existing between 1826–1946 and consisting of modern-day Singapore and Malacca, Penang, and Perak in Malaysia, as well as a few other miscellaneous territories for other periods)