潁川
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See also: 颍川
Chinese
| name of a river | river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (潁川) | 潁 | 川 | |
| simp. (颍川) | 颍 | 川 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄥˇ ㄔㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yǐngchuan
- Wade–Giles: Ying3-chʻuan1
- Yale: Yǐng-chwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yiingchuan
- Palladius: Инчуань (Inčuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: ywengX tsyhwen
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷeŋʔ kʰjon/
Proper noun
潁川
- (～郡) (historical) Yingchuan (a commandery in ancient China that existed between the Qin and Tang dynasties, whose capital was located in modern day Yuzhou, Henan, China)