川西
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Chinese
river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.) |
west | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (川西) |
川 | 西 | |
| anagram | 西川 | ||
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 川西 (Kawanishi).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢ ㄒㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Chuansi
- Wade–Giles: Chʻuan1-hsi1
- Yale: Chwān-syī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chuanshi
- Palladius: Чуаньси (Čuanʹsi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
川西
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 川 | 西 |
| かわ Grade: 1 |
にし Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi | |