株洲
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Chinese
| (a measure word, use with plants); trunk of tree | continent; island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (株洲) | 株 | 洲 | |
| simp. #(株洲) | 株 | 洲 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: Zhūzhōu
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ ㄓㄡ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jhujhou
- Wade–Giles: Chu1-chou1
- Yale: Jū-jōu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jujou
- Palladius: Чжучжоу (Čžučžou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
株洲
珠洲
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zyu1 zau1
- Yale: jyū jāu
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzy1 dzau1
- Guangdong Romanization: ju1 zeo1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡syː⁵⁵ t͡sɐu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
株洲
- (～市) Zhuzhou (a prefecture-level city of Hunan, China)