江夏
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Chinese
| river | summer; Xia (proper name) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (江夏) | 江 | 夏 | |
| simp. #(江夏) | 江 | 夏 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤ ㄒㄧㄚˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jiangsià
- Wade–Giles: Chiang1-hsia4
- Yale: Jyāng-syà
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiangshiah
- Palladius: Цзянся (Czjansja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gong1 haa6
- Yale: gōng hah
- Cantonese Pinyin: gong1 haa6
- Guangdong Romanization: gong1 ha6
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɔːŋ⁵⁵ haː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
江夏
- (～郡) (historical) Jiangxia (an ancient commandery located in present-day eastern Hubei province that existed from the Han dynasty to the Tang dynasty)
- (～縣) (historical) Jiangxia (a historical county that existed between 581 and 1911, located in present-day Wuhan, Hubei)
- (～區) Jiangxia (a district of Wuhan, Hubei, China)