志丹
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Chinese
| the will | red; pellet; powder red; pellet; powder; cinnabar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (志丹) |
志 | 丹 | |
Etymology
Named after Chinese military commander 劉志丹 (Liu Zhidan) in 1936.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄉㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jhìhdan
- Wade–Giles: Chih4-tan1
- Yale: Jr̀-dān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jyhdan
- Palladius: Чжидань (Čžidanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ tän⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zi3 daan1
- Yale: ji dāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzi3 daan1
- Guangdong Romanization: ji3 dan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siː³³ taːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
志丹