亞洲
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Chinese
| Asia (亞細亞／亚细亚 (Yàxìyà)) | continent; island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (亞洲) | 亞 | 洲 | |
| simp. (亚洲) | 亚 | 洲 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): aa3 zau1
- Gan (Wiktionary): 'nga3 ziiu1
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): Ā-ciŭ
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): a4 ziu1
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1ia-tseu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˋ ㄓㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yàjhou
- Wade–Giles: ya4-chou1
- Yale: yà-jōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yahjou
- Palladius: ячжоу (jačžou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jä⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˇ ㄓㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yǎjhou
- Wade–Giles: ya3-chou1
- Yale: yǎ-jōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeajou
- Palladius: ячжоу (jačžou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: aa3 zau1
- Yale: a jāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: aa3 dzau1
- Guangdong Romanization: a3 zeo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /aː³³ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: 'nga3 ziiu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˈŋa²¹³⁻¹³ t͡sɨu⁴²/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Á-chû
- Hakka Romanization System: aˋ zuˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: a3 zu1
- Sinological IPA: /a³¹ t͡su²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: aˊ zhiuˋ
- Sinological IPA: /a²⁴⁻³³ t͡ʃiu⁵³/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: Ā-ciŭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /a³³⁻²¹ (t͡s-)ʒieu⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: a4 ziu1
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: A̍-ciu
- Sinological IPA (key): /a⁴²⁻⁵⁵ (t͡s-)liu⁵³³/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Proper noun
亞洲
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
Others:
- → Vietnamese: châu Á (calque)
See also
| Seven Continents in Mandarin · 七大洲 (layout · text) | |||||||
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| Mandarin | 北美洲 (Běiměizhōu) | 南美洲 (Nánměizhōu) | 南極洲 / 南极洲 (Nánjízhōu) | 非洲 (Fēizhōu) | 歐洲 / 欧洲 (Ōuzhōu) | 亞洲 / 亚洲 (Yàzhōu) | 大洋洲 (Dàyángzhōu) |
| English | North America | South America | Antarctica | Africa | Europe | Asia | Oceania |
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 亞 | 洲 |
| あ Jinmeiyō |
しゅう Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 亞洲 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 亞洲, is the kyūjitai of an alternative spelling (亜洲) of the above term.) |
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 亞 | 洲 |
Proper noun
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 亞 | 洲 |
Proper noun
亞洲