海晏
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Chinese
| ocean; sea | late; quiet | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (海晏) | 海 | 晏 | |
| simp. #(海晏) | 海 | 晏 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Hǎiyàn
- Wade–Giles: Hai3-yen4
- Yale: Hǎi-yàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Haeyann
- Palladius: Хайянь (Xajjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hoi2 aan3
- Yale: hói aan
- Cantonese Pinyin: hoi2 aan3
- Guangdong Romanization: hoi2 an3
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ aːn³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
海晏
- (～縣) Haiyan (a county of Haibei prefecture, Qinghai, China)
- (historical) Former name of 海宴 (“Haiyan, Taishan, Guangdong, China”).