花剌子模

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (花剌子模)		花	剌	子	模
simp. ^#(花剌子模)		花	剌	子	模

Etymology

Possibly from Persian (xwârazm, “Chorasmia”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Huālàzǐmó

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚㄌㄚˋ ㄗˇ ㄇㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faa¹ laat⁶ zi² mou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Huālàzǐmó
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚㄌㄚˋ ㄗˇ ㄇㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Hualàzǐhmó
  - Wade–Giles: Hua¹-la⁴-tzŭ³-mo²
  - Yale: Hwā-là-dž-mwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hualahtzyymo
  - Palladius: Хуалацзымо (Xualaczymo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä⁵⁵ lä⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ mu̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: faa¹ laat⁶ zi² mou⁴
  - Yale: fā laaht jí mòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faa¹ laat⁹ dzi² mou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fa¹ lad⁶ ji² mou⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /faː⁵⁵ laːt̚² t͡siː³⁵ mou̯²¹/

Proper noun

花剌子模

Chorasmia, Khwarazm (a large oasis geographical region on the Amu Darya river delta in western Central Asia; currently split politically between Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan)
(～王朝) Khwarazmian dynasty (Persianate Sunni Muslim dynasty from 1077 to 1231)
(～州) Khorazm, Xorazm (a region of Uzbekistan)

Derived terms

花剌子模語 / 花剌子模语