威尼斯
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Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (威尼斯) | 威 | 尼 | 斯 | |
| simp. #(威尼斯) | 威 | 尼 | 斯 | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Wēinísī
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄋㄧˊ ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Weinísih
- Wade–Giles: Wei1-ni2-ssŭ1
- Yale: Wēi-ní-sz̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ueinisy
- Palladius: Вэйнисы (Vɛjnisy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ ni³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wai1 nei4 si1
- Yale: wāi nèih sī
- Cantonese Pinyin: wai1 nei4 si1
- Guangdong Romanization: wei1 néi4 xi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ nei̯²¹ siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Proper noun
威尼斯
- Venice (a port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Venice and the region of Veneto, Italy; former capital of an independent republic)
- Venice (a metropolitan city of Veneto, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Venice)
Synonyms
- 水都 (shuǐdū)