新南威爾士
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Chinese
| new; newly; meso- (chem.) | south | Wales | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (新南威爾士) | 新 | 南 | 威爾士 | |
| simp. (新南威尔士) | 新 | 南 | 威尔士 | |
Etymology
Calque of English New South Wales.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄋㄢˊ ㄨㄟ ㄦˇ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Sin Nán Wei-ěrshìh
- Wade–Giles: Hsin1 Nan2 Wei1-êrh3-shih4
- Yale: Syīn Nán Wēi-ěr-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shin Nan Ueieelshyh
- Palladius: Синь Нань Вэйэрши (Sinʹ Nanʹ Vɛjɛrši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕin⁵⁵ nän³⁵ weɪ̯⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: san1 naam4 wai1 ji5 si6
- Yale: sān nàahm wāi yíh sih
- Cantonese Pinyin: san1 naam4 wai1 ji5 si6
- Guangdong Romanization: sen1 nam4 wei1 yi5 xi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐn⁵⁵ naːm²¹ wɐi̯⁵⁵ jiː¹³ siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Proper noun
新南威爾士
- (～州) (Mainland China) New South Wales (a state of Australia)