沙田

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Chinese

Pronunciation 1

		granule; hoarse; raspy granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar	field; farm
simp. and trad. (沙田)		沙	田
alternative forms		沙塍 Min Nan

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shātián

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄚㄊㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saa¹ tin⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soa-chhân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shātián
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄚㄊㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shatián
  - Wade–Giles: sha¹-tʻien²
  - Yale: shā-tyán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shatyan
  - Palladius: шатянь (šatjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saa¹ tin⁴
  - Yale: sā tìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saa¹ tin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sa¹ tin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saː⁵⁵ tʰiːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soa-chhân
  - Tâi-lô: sua-tshân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soazhaan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sua⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰan²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sua³³ t͡sʰan²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sua⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰan¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sua⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰan²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sua⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰan²³/

Noun

沙田

farmland converted from a sandflat

Pronunciation 2

		granule; hoarse; raspy granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar	field; farm
simp. and trad. (沙田)		沙	田

Wikipedia has articles on:

沙田 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
沙田 (Cantonese)
沙田 (Classical)
香港沙田 (Wu)

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shātián

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄚㄊㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saa¹ tin⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Sa-tiân

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shātián
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄚㄊㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Shatián
  - Wade–Giles: Sha¹-tʻien²
  - Yale: Shā-tyán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shatyan
  - Palladius: Шатянь (Šatjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂä⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saa¹ tin⁴
  - Yale: sā tìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saa¹ tin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sa¹ tin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saː⁵⁵ tʰiːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sa-tiân
  - Tâi-lô: Sa-tiân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sa'dieen
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sa⁴⁴⁻²² tiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sa³³ tiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sa⁴⁴⁻²² tiɛn¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sa⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sa⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɛn²³/

Proper noun

沙田

Sha Tin (a place in the New Territories, Hong Kong)
(～區) Sha Tin (a district of Hong Kong)
(～鎮) Shatian Town (various towns in China)
(～鄉) Shatian (a township in Ningxiang, Changsha, Hunan, China)
(～村) Shatian (a village in Rong County, Guangxi, China)

Derived terms

沙田柚 (shātiányòu)
沙田話／沙田话

Descendants

→ English: Sha Tin

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