休士頓
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Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (休士頓) | 休 | 士 | 頓 | |
| simp. (休士顿) | 休 | 士 | 顿 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡ ㄕˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Sioushìhdùn
- Wade–Giles: Hsiu1-shih4-tun4
- Yale: Syōu-shr̀-dwùn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shioushyhduenn
- Palladius: Сюшидунь (Sjušidunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu̯ən⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jau1 si6 deon6
- Yale: yāu sih deuhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: jau1 si6 doen6
- Guangdong Romanization: yeo1 xi6 dên6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ siː²² tɵn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
休士頓
- (chiefly Taiwan) Houston (a large city in Texas, United States)
Synonyms
- (Mainland China) 休斯敦 (Xiūsīdūn)