三峽

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See also: 三峡

Chinese

three gorge
trad. (三峽)
simp. (三峡)
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Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (16) (33)
Final () (143) (152)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter sam heap
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/sɑm/ /ɦˠɛp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/sɑm/ /ɦᵚæp̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/sɑm/ /ɣɐp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sam/ /ɦəɨp̚/
Li
Rong
/sɑm/ /ɣɐp̚/
Wang
Li
/sɑm/ /ɣɐp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/sɑm/ /ɣăp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
sān xiá
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
saam1 haap6

Proper noun

三峽

  1. Three Gorges of the Yangtze River
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 三峡(さんきょう) (Sankyō), from Hokkien 三角湧三角涌 (Saⁿ-kak-éng).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

三峽

  1. (, formerly ) Sanxia (a district of New Taipei, Taiwan)
Synonyms