什剎海
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Chinese
| tenth (used in fractions) | to brake (car); Buddhist monastery or temple; a brief moment | ocean; sea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (什剎海) | 什 | 剎 | 海 | |
| simp. (什刹海) | 什 | 刹 | 海 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄔㄚˋ ㄏㄞˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Shíhchàhǎi
- Wade–Giles: Shih2-chʻa4-hai3
- Yale: Shŕ-chà-hǎi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyrchahhae
- Palladius: Шичахай (Šičaxaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sap6 saat3 hoi2
- Yale: sahp saat hói
- Cantonese Pinyin: sap9 saat8 hoi2
- Guangdong Romanization: seb6 sad3 hoi2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐp̚² saːt̚³ hɔːi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
什剎海
- Shichahai (a historic scenic area consisting of three lakes in the north of central Beijing, China)
- 什剎海風景區／什刹海风景区 ― Shíchàhǎi fēngjǐngqū ― Shichahai Scenic Area