水晶宮
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Chinese
| crystal; quartz | palace; uterus | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (水晶宮) | 水晶 | 宮 | |
| simp. (水晶宫) | 水晶 | 宫 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Shuěijinggong
- Wade–Giles: Shui3-ching1-kung1
- Yale: Shwěi-jīng-gūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shoeijinggong
- Palladius: Шуйцзингун (Šujczingun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: seoi2 zing1 gung1
- Yale: séui jīng gūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: soey2 dzing1 gung1
- Guangdong Romanization: sêu2 jing1 gung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɵy̯³⁵ t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
水晶宮
- (Chinese mythology) Crystal Palace, a palace inhabited by the dragon-king of the seas
- (Chinese mythology) palace in the Moon
- The Crystal Palace (plate-glass structure originally built in London)
- Crystal Palace (an area in London)
- (soccer) Crystal Palace F.C.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 水 | 晶 | 宮 |
| すい Grade: 1 |
しょう Grade: S |
きゅう Grade: 3 |
| goon | kan'on | |
Etymology
From 水晶 (suishō, “crystal”) + 宮 (-kyū, “palace”).