五嶽

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See also: 五岳

Chinese

		five	mountain
trad. (五嶽/五岳)		五	嶽/岳
simp. (五岳)		五	岳

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五嶽

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wǔyuè

(Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄩㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ng⁵ ngok⁶
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶ng-ngoq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wǔyuè
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄩㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wǔyuè
  - Wade–Giles: wu³-yüeh⁴
  - Yale: wǔ-ywè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuuyueh
  - Palladius: уюэ (ujue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɥɛ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    五岳
    五嶽 / 五岳
    五月
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ng⁵ ngok⁶
  - Yale: ńgh ngohk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁵ ngok⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ng⁵ ngog⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³ ŋɔːk̚²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶ng-ngoq
  - MiniDict: ng^去 ngoh
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhngg-ngoq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ŋ̍²² ŋoʔ⁴⁴/

Noun

五嶽

the Five Great Mountains of China, namely:
Mount Tai (東嶽 / 东岳 (Dōngyuè), in Shandong),

Mount Hua (西嶽 / 西岳 (Xīyuè), in Shaanxi),

Mount Heng (南嶽 / 南岳 (Nányuè), in Hunan),

Mount Heng (北嶽 / 北岳 (Běiyuè), in Shanxi), and

Mount Song (中嶽 / 中岳 (Zhōngyuè), in Henan).

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