綏芬河
See also: 绥芬河
Chinese
| phonetic | river | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (綏芬河) | 綏芬 | 河 | |
| simp. (绥芬河) | 绥芬 | 河 | |
Etymology
From Manchu ᠰᡠᡳᡶᡠᠨ (suifun, “awl”) + 河 (hé, “river”), used since the Qing dynasty. Earlier names include 蘇濱水/苏滨水 attested in the History of Jin [1344].
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Suífēnhé
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄈㄣ ㄏㄜˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: suéifenhé
- Wade–Giles: sui2-fên1-ho2
- Yale: swéi-fēn-hé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sweifenher
- Palladius: суйфэньхэ (sujfɛnʹxɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /su̯eɪ̯³⁵ fən⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Suīfēnhé
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟ ㄈㄣ ㄏㄜˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sueifenhé
- Wade–Giles: sui1-fên1-ho2
- Yale: swēi-fēn-hé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sueifenher
- Palladius: суйфэньхэ (sujfɛnʹxɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /su̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ fən⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: seoi1 fan1 ho4
- Yale: sēui fān hòh
- Cantonese Pinyin: soey1 fan1 ho4
- Guangdong Romanization: sêu1 fen1 ho4
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɵy̯⁵⁵ fɐn⁵⁵ hɔː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
綏芬河
- Suifen River, Razdolnaya River (a river in China and Russia)
- (~市) Suifenhe (a county-level city of Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang, China)
Descendants
- → English: Sui-fen-ho, Suifenhe